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Over View of Research Process
Over View of Research Process
Over View of Research Process
process
Steps in the research process
The research design is the plan for how the study will be
conducted. It is concerned with the type of data that will
be collected and the means used to obtain these data.
Example: the researcher must decide if the study will
examine cause-and-effect relationships or only describe
existing situations. The researcher chooses the design that
is most appropriate to test the study hypothesis or answer
the research questions.
Research designs are categorised as qualitative and
quantitative. . .
Experimental studies and non experimental studies. . .
Identify the population
After the data are analyzed, the findings should be
interpreted in light of study hypothesis or research
question.
Communicate the findings