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How to Choose a
Research Topic
?By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
Frist – What’s in it for me?
1. Career supportive
2. Workable
3. Manageable
4. Less resources
5. Timely achievable
6. Home based
7. Push the time
8. Blah…blah…blah…
2
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
Isn’t it ?
Idea or Problem
3
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
How to find ?
4
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
Learning ?
• Get exposure
• Practice the research techniques
• Tacit Knowledge (comparison)
• What’ll be the next step
5
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 30,2013
Synopsis Writing Practices..!
• Problem selection
• Importance of study
• Proof reading
• Revise, revise and revise
6
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 30,2013
How to choose Research Methods…
• Basic Interpretive Qualitative Study
• Descriptive analysis (Case study)
• Narrative Analysis
• Critical Qualitative Research
• Experimental
• Meta Analysis
• Observational study
• Empirical Analysis
• Survey
• Focus group discussion
• Observation technique
• Pre and post test analysis
• Many more…
7
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
Data important or not ?
http://www.gapminder.org/
8
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
Data important or not ?
http://data.un.org/
9
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
Your inputs are…
• Finalize synopsis
• Write LR
• Discuss (questionnaire)
• Data analysis (SPSS,Excel,Eviews,Nvivo,SAS)
10
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
Lets discuss your topic here !
• My topic is…
• My variables are…
• My sector/industry/org. is…
• My timeline…
• My budget…
• My methodology will be…
11
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com)
Any Impact ..?
July 06,2013
what’s in it for me…?
12
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 06,2013
Your learning – Your feedback
13
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 11,2013
• Sentence length (at least 1.5 lines)
• Technical words (Important = significant, vital, focal, vibrant etc)
• Proof read paragraph(is it make sense or not?)
• Bird’s-eye-view(whole document)
• Keep in mind:
– Your research work for others
– Do Less mistakes
– Compare your research work with other published paper
14
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 11,2013
Your research – Your Strength
Various parts of research are
connected
15
Topic Problem
Statement
Theory
Method Results Discussion Conclusion
Perspectiv
e/implicat
ions
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 13,2013
Problem statement(s)
16
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 13,2013
17
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 18,2013
Be prepared for
• To make mistakes and to learn.
• To write and rewrite many times.
• To spend many hours looking for information.
• To have your writing criticized.
• To feel confuse and hopeless some times.
• Do I have the clear research question?
• Have I read broadly and deeply in that area?
• Have I discussed the topic with peers?
• Have I enough time and fund to start?
• Do I feel support from faculty and friends?
18
Before start writing ……..
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 18,2013
How to do work?
19
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
Practice 1: Review of Literature
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html
20
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
21
Practice 2: Review of Literature
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html
22
Practice 3: Review of Literature
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html
https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu
.au/lsu/content/2_assessmen
ttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_
LL/verbs.html
23
Practice 4: Verbs for referencing
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
Literature Review Practices: Acknowledgement !
24
By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013

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How to choose a Research topic

  • 1. How to Choose a Research Topic ?By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
  • 2. Frist – What’s in it for me? 1. Career supportive 2. Workable 3. Manageable 4. Less resources 5. Timely achievable 6. Home based 7. Push the time 8. Blah…blah…blah… 2 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
  • 3. Isn’t it ? Idea or Problem 3 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
  • 4. How to find ? 4 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 27,2013
  • 5. Learning ? • Get exposure • Practice the research techniques • Tacit Knowledge (comparison) • What’ll be the next step 5 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 30,2013
  • 6. Synopsis Writing Practices..! • Problem selection • Importance of study • Proof reading • Revise, revise and revise 6 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) June 30,2013
  • 7. How to choose Research Methods… • Basic Interpretive Qualitative Study • Descriptive analysis (Case study) • Narrative Analysis • Critical Qualitative Research • Experimental • Meta Analysis • Observational study • Empirical Analysis • Survey • Focus group discussion • Observation technique • Pre and post test analysis • Many more… 7 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
  • 8. Data important or not ? http://www.gapminder.org/ 8 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
  • 9. Data important or not ? http://data.un.org/ 9 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
  • 10. Your inputs are… • Finalize synopsis • Write LR • Discuss (questionnaire) • Data analysis (SPSS,Excel,Eviews,Nvivo,SAS) 10 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 04,2013
  • 11. Lets discuss your topic here ! • My topic is… • My variables are… • My sector/industry/org. is… • My timeline… • My budget… • My methodology will be… 11 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) Any Impact ..? July 06,2013
  • 12. what’s in it for me…? 12 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 06,2013
  • 13. Your learning – Your feedback 13 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 11,2013
  • 14. • Sentence length (at least 1.5 lines) • Technical words (Important = significant, vital, focal, vibrant etc) • Proof read paragraph(is it make sense or not?) • Bird’s-eye-view(whole document) • Keep in mind: – Your research work for others – Do Less mistakes – Compare your research work with other published paper 14 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 11,2013 Your research – Your Strength
  • 15. Various parts of research are connected 15 Topic Problem Statement Theory Method Results Discussion Conclusion Perspectiv e/implicat ions By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 13,2013
  • 16. Problem statement(s) 16 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 13,2013
  • 17. 17 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 18,2013 Be prepared for • To make mistakes and to learn. • To write and rewrite many times. • To spend many hours looking for information. • To have your writing criticized. • To feel confuse and hopeless some times.
  • 18. • Do I have the clear research question? • Have I read broadly and deeply in that area? • Have I discussed the topic with peers? • Have I enough time and fund to start? • Do I feel support from faculty and friends? 18 Before start writing …….. By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 18,2013
  • 19. How to do work? 19 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
  • 20. Practice 1: Review of Literature https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html 20 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013
  • 21. 21 Practice 2: Review of Literature By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013 https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html
  • 22. 22 Practice 3: Review of Literature By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013 https://www.dlsweb.rmit.edu.au/lsu/content/2_assessmenttasks/assess_tuts/lit_review_LL/writing.html
  • 24. Literature Review Practices: Acknowledgement ! 24 By: Asim Nasar (aasimnasar@gmail.com) July 20,2013