is research related to science? EXPLAIN?

Answer 1

...............It is a science..................

Below is the definition of science and when your research it follows a certain set of applicable rules such as described below

http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/science
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This describes the research

The observation, identification, description, experimental investigation, and theoretical explanation of phenomena.
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Such activities restricted to a class of natural phenomena.
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Such activities applied to an object of inquiry or study.
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Methodological activity, discipline, or study: I've got packing a suitcase down to a science.
An activity that appears to require study and method: the science of purchasing.