INTRODUCTION TO BASIC RESEARCH – ‘Basic research’ is a term that is widely used but with little apparent consensus on what it actually means. The term basic research usually refers to study and research on pure science that is meant to increase our scientific knowledge base. This type of research is often purely theoretical with the intent of increasing our understanding of certain phenomena or behaviour but does not seek to solve or treat these problems. Most scientists believe that a basic
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to nature‚ characteristics and types of research. Research is a daily activity around the world centered on questioning what you do‚ why? And systematic examination of findings to institute changes to improve efficiency and effectiveness. . It is the origin of stock of knowledge for the success and advancement of anything we do ie business‚ education‚ politics etc. Research is defined as a structured enquiry that utilizes acceptable scientific methodology to solve problems and create new knowledge
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1. Name of Course/Module: Research Method 2. Course Code: BT 21603 Research Method 3. Name(s) of academic staff: Dr. Janice L. H. Nga (Room No. 10‚ Level 3‚ SPE. Ext. 1640‚ Email: janice@ums.edu.my;janicenga@yahoo.com) Dr. Zakariya Belkhamza (Room No. 26‚ Level 3‚ SPE. Ext. 1555‚ Email: zakariya@ums.edu.my) 4. Rationale for the inclusion of the course/module in the programme Doing research is an important activity of the for today’s business environment. Business and economics
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INTRODUCTION HISTORY OF LAPTOP: A laptop computer‚ or simply laptop (also notebook computer or notebook)‚ is a small mobile computer‚ which usually weighs1-6 kilograms (2.2-12 pounds)‚ depending on size‚ materials and other factors. While the terms laptop and notebook are often used interchangeably‚ "laptop" is the older term‚ introduced in 1983 with the Gavilan SC. "Notebook computer" is a later coinage‚ which was used to differentiate smaller devices such as those of the NEC UltraLite and
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AN ASSIGNMENT ON EXPLORATORY&DESCRIPTIVE RESEARCH DESIGNS Submitted On: 21.01.2010 Submitted To: Dr. R. Nalini Reader Dept. Of Social Work Pondicherry University Submitted By: Shameer K 1st Year Dept. Of Social Work Pondicherry University INTRODUCTION RD is d logical & systematic planning & directing d research. It spells what occur in d successive stages of d research. Any research work have common purpose of finding answers to meaningful qns‚besides have its own specific
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QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH METHODS S.# D E S C R I P T I O N 1 ADVANCE RESEARCH METHOD 2 MGT620 3 SYED FARHAN HAIDER ZAIDI 4 BM-26025 5 FALL I‚ 2013 6 NOVEMBER 30‚ 2013 7 DR. MUHAMMAD YOUNUS QADRI CONTENTS: S.# DESCRIPTION PAGE # 1 Abstract 3 2 Research 4 3 Qualitative and quantitative research 5 4 Definition of quantitative research 5 5 Introduction of quantitative & qualitative research 5 6 Foundation of quantitative research methods
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Characteristics of Research Research is a process of finding facts and arranging them in such a manner that information is obtained regarding any fact‚ figure or phenomenon. Research process has been conducted from the time since human being was first created and it is a never ending process. Definition More than hundreds of definitions of research have been available in written form in different books‚ encyclopedias‚ dictionaries and in research literature. These definition may have difference
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Slide 1: Research Design (Methods & Tools used in Research) -by Mr. Piyush L. Agrawal (M.Pharm Ist Year) What is research? : What is research? It is systematic process of collecting & analysing information in order to increase our knowledge & understanding of the phenomenon about which we are interested . Points of discussion are features of good design‚ types of Research Design ‚ basic principles of experimental design . Slide 3: Basic Steps for research project: Select a topic Review
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Yao 15723 2. According to the Marketing Research Association(2000)‚ Marketing Research is defined as follows: "Marketing Research is the function which links the consumer‚ customer‚ and public to the marketer through information‚ information used to identify and define marketing opportunities and problems; generate‚ refine‚ and evaluate marketing actions; monitor marketing performance; and improve understanding of marketing as a process. Marketing research specifies the information required to address
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Experimental Research Designs “A correlational study determines whether or not two variables are correlated. This means to study whether there is an increase or decrease in one variable corresponds to an increase or decrease in the other variable” (Cherry‚ 2012). In most correlation studies there is a relationship between both variables that had a change‚ while in others there wasn’t necessarily causation between the two (Cherry‚ 2012). An experimental design is one in which the researcher manipulates
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