Gap Identification

Definition

Gap identification refers to recognizing areas where current knowledge is lacking or insufficient within a particular field of study. Researchers identify these gaps as opportunities for further investigation and contribute new insights.

Related terms

Research Limitations: Factors or constraints that may affect the scope or generalizability of a study's findings.

Significance: The importance or relevance of a research study in addressing gaps in knowledge or contributing to the field.

Research Proposal: A document outlining the planned research project, including its objectives, methods, and expected outcomes.