Nature of Research W2 Flashcards
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is an art of scientific investigation
Research
It is regarded as a systematic efforts to gain new knowledge.
Research
The dictionary meaning of ** is “a careful investigation or enquiry especially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge”.
Research
comprises defining and redefining problems, formulating hypothesis or suggested solutions; collecting, organizing and evaluating data; making deductions and reaching conclusions; and at last carefully testing the conclusions to determine whether they fit the formulating hypothesis.
By Clifford Woody: Research
It strives to be objective and logical.
Nature of Research
It is based on observable experience or empirical evidence.
Nature of Research
It demands accurate observations, reservations and descriptions.
Nature of Research
It is directed towards the solution of the problem.
Nature of Research
It is carefully recorded and reported.
Nature of Research
It requires expertise.
Nature of Research
It involves gathering new data from primary or first hand sources or using existing data for new purpose.
Nature of Research
Types of Research
- Descriptive Research
- Historical Research
- Empirical Research
- Qualitative Research
- Conceptual Research
- Applied Research
- Quantitative Research
- Analytical Research
- Fundamental Research
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It provides the basis for nearly all
government policies in our economic
system.
Significance of Research
It helps in solving various operational and
planning problems of business and
industry.
Significance of Research
It is an aid to decision making.
Significance of Research
It establishes the relation between
variables.
Significance of Research
It is equally important for social scientists
in studying social relationships and in
seeking answers to various social
problems.
Significance of Research
It provides a basis for innovation.
Significance of Research
It facilitates the process of thinking,
analysis, evaluation and interpretation of
various situation.
Significance of Research
Purpose should be clearly defined.
Criteria for Good Research
Common concepts should be used that can
be understood by all.
Criteria for Good Research
Research procedure should be explained in
detail.
Criteria for Good Research
Research design should be carefully
planned.
Criteria for Good Research
