Data Collection and Analysis

Data Collection and Analysis

Data Data refers to raw facts, figures, or information that can be processed and analyzed to derive meaningful insights. It can be classified into different types based on its characteristics, structure, and the way it’s used. Types of Data Qualitative Data (Categorical Data) Quantitative Data (Numerical Data) Can be measured and expressed in numbers. Can … Read more

 Measurement, Scaling and Sampling

 Measurement, Scaling and Sampling

Variables Measurement refers to the process of assigning numbers or labels to phenomena according to specific rules. It involves quantifying or categorizing characteristics, behaviors, or attributes of the subject of study. There are various types of measurement used in research, and they differ based on how the data is collected and interpreted. Types of Variables … Read more

Research Design

Research Design

Research design refers to the overall strategy or plan used to conduct research. It outlines the methods and procedures for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. The goal of a research design is to ensure that the study addresses the research question effectively and accurately, while also minimizing bias and error. Elements of Research Design: Types … Read more

Problem Definition and Hypothesis Formulation

Problem Definition and Hypothesis Formulation

A problem definition is a clear and concise statement that identifies a specific issue or challenge that needs to be addressed or solved. It typically includes: Problem Formulation Problem formulation is the process of defining a problem in a clear, structured way to understand its components and identify the best path toward a solution. It … Read more

Literature Review and Theoretical Framework

Literature Review and Theoretical Framework

A literature review is a comprehensive, critical summary of previous research on a specific topic. It helps to understand the current state of knowledge, identify gaps, and position your own research in the context of existing studies. It’s a crucial part of academic work, especially in research projects, theses, and dissertations. Steps in Conducting a … Read more

Introduction to Research

Introduction to Research

Research Research refers to the systematic investigation, study, or inquiry aimed at discovering new information, revising existing introduction knowledge, or solving specific problems. It involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to gain insights, test hypotheses, or validate theories. The ultimate goal of research is to contribute to the development of knowledge in a particular field. … Read more