Research Methodology NOTES 30-01-2023
Research Methodology NOTES 30-01-2023
Research Methodology NOTES 30-01-2023
NOTES
(30-01-2023)
Research Meaning:
Research is a process to discover new knowledge to find answers to a
question/problem
The word RESEARCH has two parts RE - Again & SEARCH – Find, look into an
aspect Once Again or look for some New Information about something.
Basic Steps involved in Research Process:
Identify & develop your topic
Choose a topic within the parameters set by the study
Choose a topic of personal interest to you and learn more about it
Choose a topic for which you can find a manageable amount of information
Be original. & Contemporary
Cite your Sources properly
Do a preliminary search for information
Preliminary search to determine whether there is enough information out
there for your needs and to set the context of your research
Appropriate Keywords for the title chosen
Locate materials
locating material on your topic
There are a number of places you can look for information
Evaluate your Sources
Use the library's electronic periodical databases to find magazine and
newspaper articles.
Choose the databases and formats best suited to your particular topic
Quality information
Factual information
Make notes
Resources you have chosen and note the information that will be useful in your
research study
Resources should consist the details of author, title, publisher, URL, and other
information will be needed later when creating a bibliography.
Reporting of your Research Study
organize the information you have collected
Preparation of a rough draft (with your ideas & Incorporations)
Revise the draft