Introduction
Diagnostic research is a type of study used to identify the causes of a problem. It helps in understanding why a situation exists and what factors are contributing to it.
Purpose
- To find the root causes of issues
- To suggest solutions or corrective measures
Example
Researching why farmers in a village are not using government subsidies despite being eligible.
Conclusion
Diagnostic research plays a key role in rural development by helping identify and solve deep-rooted issues.