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Appetizer Scientists perform field research for a multitude of reasons that can really benefit their studies and developments in the their field of concentration For one it yields very accurate and detailed data while it has the ability to emphasize the role and relevance of social context Field research is an excellent method for understanding the role of social context in shaping people's lives and experiences while creating a greater understanding of developmental factors It also enables the understanding of the complexities of daily life while it occurs Field research may also uncover elements of people's experiences or of group interactions of which we were not previously aware This in particular is a unique strength of field research Additionally knowing the number of species in an ecosystem can help identify the variety of factors they all have on each other An ecosystem with only 4 different species would operate much differently than an environment with around 50 In everyday life it is hard to establish and comprehend the ways in which species have an impact on each other good or bad In turn that is where field research excels
