3. LEARNING OBJECTIVE
1.1 RESEARCH - AN OVERVIEW
1.2 DEFINITION OF RESEARCH
1.3 NATURE OF RESEARCH
1.4 SCOPE OF RESEARCH
1.5 TYPES OF RESEARCH
IN TODAYS SESSION WE ARE GOING TO SEE
THE FOLLOWING TOPICS:
4. RESEARCH – INTRODUCTION
Research is a serious academic activity with a
set of objectives to explain or analyse or
understand a problem or finding solution for
problem adopting a systematic approach in
collecting, organising and analysing
the information relating to a problem.
5. DEFINITION OF RESEARCH
According to Clifford Woody, Research
comprises Defining and redefining problems,
Formulating hypothesis or suggested solutions,
Collecting, organising, and evaluating data,
Making deductions and reaching conclusions
And at last carefully testing the conclusions to
determine whether they fit the formulating
hypothesis.
6. RESEARCH – General Meaning
Research can be defined as the search for
knowledge or any systematic investigation to
establish facts.