In Fall 2016, FIL awarded four small pilot grants to support early-stage, exploratory research on financial inclusion in emerging markets.
Specifically, such an output record means that Indigenous Australian mentoring research is still in its early exploratory phase and little research has explored the effectiveness of mentoring in its various forms, captured its impact qualitatively or quantitatively, developed appropriate measures or assessed it cost-effectiveness.
Other elements essential to the successful nurturing of a vibrant research community include frequent interchanges that will seed and foster relationships among scientists in the field, non-risk-averse early funding for small exploratory research projects, and the maintenance of registries of relevant professionals.
In contrast, multiple cancer peptide vaccine clinical studies have been carried out on humans as early exploratory studies as translational researches (TR); at the present point in time, no significant toxicity has been reported.
Exploratory research studies evaluate early, molecular, nonvalidated end points but rarely follow these initial responses to long-term adverse consequences.
A growing number of philanthropies are particularly motivated to sponsor early-career investigators eager to conduct exploratory research.
In addition to these guideline-compliant studies, a high number of exploratory research studies have been performed that usually study early, molecular, or other endpoints, of which the relevance for adverse health effects often has not yet been validated.
The history of research on marine biodiversity can generally be divided into three periods: early exploratory studies, local coastal "descriptive" studies, and large-scale multidisciplinary investigations and syntheses.
An exploratory research design was utilised.
Hear from Jocelyn as she describes her exploratory research.
