Download or read book Research Methodology Made Easy written by Dr. Parul Nagar and published by Exceller Books. This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an introduction to research methodology intended to be used by students of undergraduate and post graduate courses and those seeking clarity and an understanding of the key terminology used in research. The handbook will provide the reader with the basic framework and summary of basic research principles and techniques. This book has been written in simple language with examples to elucidate the underlying concepts, terms, language of research, paradigms of research, types of research, research methods, sampling, data and measurement, data collection methods and report writing. The author has used a practical approach to the principles of research to make it easier for the reader to understand, apply and select the paradigms of research, research methods and research methodology applicable to their research. This book endeavours to make research easy to understand and apply to all readers.
Download or read book Research Methodology written by Ranjit Kumar and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2010-11-12 with total page 441 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written specifically for students with no previous experience of research and research methodology, the Third Edition of Research Methodology breaks the process of designing and doing a research project into eight manageable steps and provides plenty of examples throughout to link theory to the practice of doing research. The book contains straightforward, practical guidance on: - Formulating a research question - Ethical considerations - Carrying out a literature review - Choosing a research design - Selecting a sample - Collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data - Writing a research report The third edition has been revised and updated to include extended coverage of qualitative research methods in addition to the existing comprehensive coverage of quantitative methods. There are also brand new learning features such as reflective questions throughout the text to help students consolidate their knowledge. The book is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the social sciences embarking on qualitative or quantitative research projects.
Download or read book Research Methodology written by Pagadala Suganda Devi and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2017-08-31 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Research in social sciences is a systematic investigation process that is employed in order to increase or revise current knowledge”. Research in social sciences, especially in business management is conducted from undergraduate level onwards. Even though there are several text books and readings available in the area of ‘Research Methodology’, there is a strong need for a quick reference in this area. This book serves as a quick reference for students of business management, especially for those who are beginning to pursue their thesis at undergraduate and master’s level. This is a hand book for beginners in academic research. It answers several questions in selecting research design, reviewing of literature, analysis of data and report writing. The author has made an attempt to present this book in a precise and easy to understand manner for beginners. It is a must for those who have just begun to pursue research.
Download or read book Handbook of Research Methodology written by 9781545703403 and published by Educreation Publishing. This book was released on with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This comprehensive Handbook is aimed at both academic researchers and practitioners in the field of research. The book's 8 chapters, provide in-depth coverage of research methods based on the revised syllabus of various universities especially considering the students of under graduate, post graduate and doctorate level. This book is a product of extensive literature survey made by the authors. The authors have made sincere efforts to write the book in simple language. The book comprises all the aspects according to new syllabus of PCI and APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow. Though this book is intended for the use of pharmacy students of any level yet it can also be useful to students of applied fields and medical students. The book deals with interdisciplinary fields such as finding research problems, writing research proposals, obtaining funds for research, selecting research designs, searching the literature and review, collection of data and analysis, preparation of thesis, writing research papers for journals, citation and listing of references, preparation of visual materials, oral and poster presentation in conferences, minutes of meetings, and ethical issues in research. At the end of every chapter and book some questions related to chapter have been mentioned for the support of students to understand the subject. Valuable suggestions for the improvement of this book are most welcome.
Download or read book Introducing Research Methodology written by Uwe Flick and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2015-03-16 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lecturers/instructors - request a free digital inspection copy here In the Second Edition of this textbook designed for new researchers, Uwe Flick takes readers through the process of producing a research project. The book gives readers the fundamental data collection and analysis skills that they need for their first project, as well as a good understanding of the research process as a whole. It covers both quantitative and qualitative methods, and contains plenty of real-life examples from the author's own research. The book will help readers to answer questions such as: why do social research in the first place? how do I develop a researchable question? what is a literature review and how do I conduct one? how could I collect and analyze data? what if I want to do my research online? Available with Perusall—an eBook that makes it easier to prepare for class Perusall is an award-winning eBook platform featuring social annotation tools that allow students and instructors to collaboratively mark up and discuss their SAGE textbook. Backed by research and supported by technological innovations developed at Harvard University, this process of learning through collaborative annotation keeps your students engaged and makes teaching easier and more effective. Learn more.
Download or read book Fundamental of Research Methodology and Statistics written by Yogesh Kumar Singh and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2006-12 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book approaches research from a perspective different from that taken in other educational research textbooks. The goal is to show educators that the application of research principles can make them more effective in their job of promoting learning. The basic point is that we do not have to stop teaching to do research; research is something we can do while teaching and if we do good research, we will do better teaching. This book includes most of the topics treated in traditional educational research books, but in a different order and with a different emphasis. The important content cons.
Download or read book Authoring a PhD written by Patrick Dunleavy and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-04-28 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging and highly regarded book takes readers through the key stages of their PhD research journey, from the initial ideas through to successful completion and publication. It gives helpful guidance on forming research questions, organising ideas, pulling together a final draft, handling the viva and getting published. Each chapter contains a wealth of practical suggestions and tips for readers to try out and adapt to their own research needs and disciplinary style. This text will be essential reading for PhD students and their supervisors in humanities, arts, social sciences, business, law, health and related disciplines.
Download or read book Research Methods Made Easy written by Sara John and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-23 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research Methods made easy is a step by step guide for beginners of research,and advanced learners of research in Social Sciences and Pure Sciences . It has been written specifically for those with no previous experience of research or research methodology. The book guides you through your project from beginning to end by offering practical advice on:* formulating a research question* ethical considerations* carrying out a literature review* choosing a research design* selecting a sample* collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data* writing a research report detailed thesisThe book is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the social sciences embarking on quantitative or qualitative research projects.This book is equally beneficiall for the students of advanced research methods persuing their PhD degrees in different subjects of social Sciences, business, education, public health, related disciplines and even Science subjects.This text shows novice researchers how to design, collect, and analyze qualitative data and then present their results to the scientific community. The book stresses the importance of ethics in research and taking the time to properly design and think through any research endeavor. Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:* Effectively design, collect, organize, and analyze data and then to present results to the scientific community* Use the Internet as both a resource and a means for accessing qualitative data* Explore current issues in the world of researchers, which include a serious concern about ethical behavior and protocols in research and a more reflexive and sensitive role for the researcher* Recognize the importance of ethical concerns before they actually begin the research collection, organization, and analytic process* Understand basic elements associated with researcher reflexivity and research voiceIt is a comprehensive, and compact source for basic to advanced concepts in research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any undergraduate to doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents.
Download or read book Research Methodology written by Gupta Mukul and published by PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd.. This book was released on 2011-08 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This well-organised and lucid text on Research Methodology is intended to fulfill the felt-need for an introductory, accessible and student friendly book. Written with the aim of making the teaching and learning of research methods and methodology simple, the book provides theoretical information in an operational manner about the various methods, techniques and procedures followed in research. This book based on the practical experiences of the authors as researchers, practitioners and teachers intends to cater to the needs of students of MBA, BBA, Humanities and Social Sciences. The book will also be of immense use to the researchers, practicing managers and public health organisations. KEY FEATURES: Contains case studies and sample questionnaires. Covers brief knowledge of statistics and its applications required in research. Objective type questions, review questions, sample question papers and previous years' examination papers have been included for brushing up of the knowledge. Gives working knowledge of various useful computer software used in the research analysis such as SPSS, Excel etc. Report writing is explained in the systematic manner explaining the process, layout, types, mechanics involved, various principles and precautions to be taken while writing a good report to make the research worth.
Download or read book A Guide to Research Methodology for Beginners written by Ajit Roy and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-14 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is the outcome of more than four decades of experience of the author in teaching and research field. Research is a creative process and the topic of research methodology is complex and varied. The basic premise for writing this book is that research methods can be taught and learnt. The emphasis is on developing a research outlook and a frame of mind for carrying out research. The book presents current methodological techniques used in interdisciplinary research along with illustrated and worked out examples. This book is well equipped with fundamentals of research and research designs. All efforts have been made to present Research, its meaning, intention and usefulness. Focussed in designing of research programme, selection of variables, collection of data and their analysis to interpret the data are discussed extensively. Statistical tools are complemented with examples, making the complicated subject like statistics simplest usable form. The importance of software, like MS Excel, SPSS, for statistical analyses is included. Written in a simple language, it covers all aspects of management of data with details of statistical tools required for analysis in a research work. Complete with a glossary of key terms and guides to further reading, this book is an essential text for anyone coming to research for the first time and is widely relevant across the disciplines of sciences. This book is designed to introduce Masters, and doctoral students to the process of conducting scientific research in the life sciences, social sciences, education, public health, and related scientific disciplines. It conforms to the core syllabus of many universities and institutes. The target audience for this book includes those are going to start research as graduate students, junior researchers, and professors teaching courses on research methods.The book entitled "A guide to Research Methodology for Beginners" is succinct and compact by design focusing only on essential concepts rather than burden students with a voluminous text on top of their assigned readings. The book is structured into the following nine chapters.Chapter-1: What is Scientific Research?Chapter-2: Literature ReviewChapter-3: How to develop a Research Questions & HypothesesChapter-4: Research Methods and the Research DesignChapter-5: Concept of Variables, Levels and Scales of Measurements for Data collectionChapter-6: Data Analysis, Management and PresentationChapter-7: Tips for Writing Research ReportChapter-8: Glossary Related to Research MethodologyChapter-9: ReferencesIt is a comprehensive and compact source for basic concepts in research and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any doctoral seminar or research methods class. The target audience for this book includes those are going to start research as graduate students, junior researchers, and professors teaching courses on research methods.
Download or read book Social Science Research written by Anol Bhattacherjee and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is designed to introduce doctoral and graduate students to the process of conducting scientific research in the social sciences, business, education, public health, and related disciplines. It is a one-stop, comprehensive, and compact source for foundational concepts in behavioral research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents and will shortly be available in nine different languages.
Download or read book Nuts and Bolts of Research Methodology From Conceptualization to Write Up written by Nadini Persaud and published by Ian Randle Publishers. This book was released on 2019-01-02 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nuts and Bolts is the go-to guide for writers across a range of disciplines and professions. The most basic, fundamental and essential components of research methodology are presented in a user-friendly style
Download or read book Research Methods Made Easy written by Sara John and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-23 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Research Methods made easy is a step by step guide for beginners of research,and advanced learners of research in Social Sciences and Pure Sciences . It has been written specifically for those with no previous experience of research or research methodology. The book guides you through your project from beginning to end by offering practical advice on:* formulating a research question* ethical considerations* carrying out a literature review* choosing a research design* selecting a sample* collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data* writing a research report detailed thesisThe book is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the social sciences embarking on quantitative or qualitative research projects.This book is equally beneficiall for the students of advanced research methods persuing their PhD degrees in different subjects of social Sciences, business, education, public health, related disciplines and even Science subjects.This text shows novice researchers how to design, collect, and analyze qualitative data and then present their results to the scientific community. The book stresses the importance of ethics in research and taking the time to properly design and think through any research endeavor. Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:* Effectively design, collect, organize, and analyze data and then to present results to the scientific community* Use the Internet as both a resource and a means for accessing qualitative data* Explore current issues in the world of researchers, which include a serious concern about ethical behavior and protocols in research and a more reflexive and sensitive role for the researcher* Recognize the importance of ethical concerns before they actually begin the research collection, organization, and analytic process* Understand basic elements associated with researcher reflexivity and research voiceIt is a comprehensive, and compact source for basic to advanced concepts in research, and can serve as a stand-alone text or as a supplement to research readings in any undergraduate to doctoral seminar or research methods class. This book is currently used as a research text at universities on six continents.
Download or read book Business Research Methods written by Dr Sue Greener and published by Bookboon. This book was released on 2008 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Creative Research Methods written by Kara, Helen and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2020-09-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions which are hard to answer using conventional methods alone. Creative methods can also be more ethical, helping researchers to address social injustice. This bestselling book, now in its second edition, is the first to identify and examine the five areas of creative research methods: • arts-based research • embodied research • research using technology • multi-modal research • transformative research frameworks. Written in an accessible, practical and jargon-free style, with reflective questions, boxed text and a companion website to guide student learning, it offers numerous examples of creative methods in practice from around the world. This new edition includes a wealth of new material, with five extra chapters and over 200 new references. Spanning the gulf between academia and practice, this useful book will inform and inspire researchers by showing readers why, when, and how to use creative methods in their research. Creative Research Methods has been cited over 500 times.
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Download or read book Qualitative Methodology written by Jane Mills and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2014-01-20 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fresh, insightful and clear, this exciting textbook provides an engaging introduction to the application of qualitative methodology in the real world. Expert researchers then trace the history and philosophical underpinnings of different methodologies, explore the specific demands each places upon the researcher and robustly set out relevant issues surrounding quality and rigor. Featured methodologies include action research, discourse analysis, ethnography, grounded theory, case studies and narrative inquiry. This practical book provides a helpful guide to the research process - it introduces the relevant methods of generating, collecting and analysing data for each discrete methodology and then looks at best practice for presenting findings. This enables new researchers to compare qualitative methods and to confidently select the approach most appropriate for their own research projects. Key features include: Summary table for each chapter - allowing quick checks to test knowledge ′Window into′ sections - real world examples showing each methodology in action Student activities Learning objectives Full glossary Annotated suggestions for further reading Links to downloadable SAGE articles Links to relevant websites and organizations This is an invaluable resource for students and researchers across the social sciences and a must-have guide for those embarking on a research project.
