theory-focused

adjective
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  1. A systematic approach that emphasizes the formulation, development, and testing of ideas or hypotheses to explain a phenomenon, often within a specific framework or discipline.

In her research, she adopted a theory-focused approach, analyzing complex concepts rather than merely presenting empirical data.

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