2. 1.WHAT IS
RESEARCH?
Ans-Research is a
systematic activity to
achieve the truth. It is a
systematic procedure
for obtaining
information on a
specific topic.
According to Redman
and Mory, “research is a
systematisied effort to
gain new knowledge.”
Two categories of
research:-
Basic research-
increasing scientific
knowledge.
Applied research-at
using basic research for
solving problems or
developing new
facts,processes,products
or techniques
3. NATURE OF RESEARCH-
Well defined problems
Systematic
Purposive
Scientific
Objectivity
Observable
Solution seeking
Clarity in formulation
5. Types of research
Basis of
application
pure applied
Basis of objectives
exploratory casual
descriptive
theoretica
l
empirical
Basis of extent of
theory
Basis of time
dimension
Cross sectional longitudinal
6. Ans- Meaning of a research design is the plan for
a study that is used as a guide in collecting and
analysing the data.
Definition of research design:-
According to kerlinger, “research design is a
plan,structure and strategy of investigation
conceived so as to obtain answers to research
questions and control variance.”
7. NEED OF RESEARCH DESIGN
ACCURATE RESULT
SYSTEMATIC INVESTIGATION
CONTROL OF VARIANCE
PROVIDES OF BLUEPRINT
VISUALISES AND FORECAST
POTENTIAL PROBLEMS
9. PROBLEM IDENTIFICATION
NEED OF RESEARCH
CLARITY OF SUBJECT
GATHER INFORMATION
OPTIONS AVAILABLE
SELECT BEST ONE
IMPLIMENT
CONTROL
RESULT