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Module 1
Introduction Research Methodology
Objectives of Research
Motivation behind Research
Important Ingredients for Research
Types of Research
Phases of Research/Research Process
Research Methods versus Methodology
Features of a Good Research Study
Research Process
Research Methodology
Features of a Good Research Study
It should be
Systematic
– A research must be structured with specified steps in a specified sequence, according to well-defined set of rules.
It should be
Logical
– A research must be guided by logic reasoning and the logical process of induction and deduction.
It should be
Empirical
– The research must be related to one or more aspects of real-life situations.
It should be
Replicable
– Other people must be able to verify and replicate the original research report.
The
purpose
of the research should be clearly defined and common concepts used.
The
research procedure
should be well described in detail to permit replication.
The
Design
should be planned to yield results that are objective.
The researcher must
report
with complete frankness and flaws.
The
analysis of data
must be adequate and the
method
of analysis should be appropriate.
Conclusions
must be confined to those justified by the data and limited to those for which data is not adequate.
The
Researcher
is experienced, has a good reputation and is a person of integrity.
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