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Research process
A process consists of series of actions or steps
necessary to effectively carry out research. And
The desired sequencing of these steps.
Consists of a number of closely related activities.
But such activities can overlap continuously
rather than following a strictly prescribed
sequence.
At times, the first step determines the
nature of the last step to be undertaken.
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Selecting a topic
(Contd)
3. Literature Survey
Literature Survey
.(contd)
Literature Survey.
.(contd)
Developing (contd):
A hypothesis must be
Specific
Conceptually clear in terms of common definitions
Testable (verification or rejection) by available techniques and
resources
Related to a body of theory;
Stated to provide direction for the research;
Formulated as causal relationships;
Design of research
contd
The research design tells us:
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Design of research
contd
Method selection
Quantitative vs- Qualitative methods
Or a combination of both
Various options are available for both quantitative or
qualitative methods
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Data collection
Data can be collected by any one or more of the data collection
techniques/tools ways. It may involve
Laboratory experiments
Questionnaire
Data Analysis
After the data have been collected, the researcher
turns to the task of analyzing them.
The analysis of data requires a number of closely
related operations. Before analyzing the data the
following operation are processed on collected data.
Coding
Editing
Tabulation and then Drawing statistical inferences.
Quantitative data analysis quantitative figures
Qualitative data analysis analytical thinking
Hypothesis testing
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