Basic research

Domain : Multi-domain statistics

Circuit : Science, technology and innovation

Modified : 2024-10-10

Term

Basic research

Area of use

Research and Development

Definition

Basic research is systematic activity which priority aim is to extend knowledge about a studied subject and its deepen understanding regardless practical applications of acquired knowledge.

Source

Statistical Office of the SR

Unit of measure

Method of calculation

Legal basis

Relation to international standards

OECD - FRASCATI manual 2015

Related terms

Applied research, Development

Synonyms

Exploratory research

Context