Introduction To Research PDF
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This document provides an introduction to research, covering topics like research methods, its value and role, various types of research, research process and related methodologies. It is a useful resource for those interested in learning about different research approaches.
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Introduction to Research Introduction to Research ✗ Meaning of Research ✗ Its Value & Role ✗ General Types of Research ✗ Other Dichotomies of Research ✗ Research Methods ✗ Research Process 2 1 Research, defined (1) ✗ Careful, systematic stud...
Introduction to Research Introduction to Research ✗ Meaning of Research ✗ Its Value & Role ✗ General Types of Research ✗ Other Dichotomies of Research ✗ Research Methods ✗ Research Process 2 1 Research, defined (1) ✗ Careful, systematic study ✗ Field of knowledge ✗ Discover or establish facts or principles 4 5 Research, defined (2) ✗ Systematic study ✗ Collecting and analyzing data ✗ To find an answer or solution ✗ To validate or test a theory 6 2 Value of Research Value of Research ✗ Provide ✗ Answers ✗ See and understand ✗ Discover ✗ Validate 8 3 Role of Research The Role of Research 10 The Role of Research Social economic problems Planning & designing Project implementation Impact of performance 11 4 Types of Research Types of Research Descriptive Explanatory or Correlation Intervention or Experimental 13 5 Other Dichotomies of Research Other Dichotomies of Research Pure Basic vs. Applied Exploratory vs. Explanatory Quantitative vs. Qualitative 15 6 Research Methods Research Methods Experimental Survey Method Historical Method Content Analysis 17 Research as a Scientific Method Identify the problem Formulate the hypotheses Collect data Analyze data Conclude 18 7 The Research Process 20 21