Saturday, August 18, 2012

About reserch


As I come across, research is  systemic inquiry that uses orderly scientific method  to answer questions or solve problems. research can be used to validate and refine existing knowledge and to generate new knowledge.
Research topic should have........
  • unanswered question
  • unresolved question
  • concern
  • query
You can identify a research problem or area of interest from everyday life experience. practical issues  past research or theory.
criteria for selecting a research project
  • relevance 
  • avoidance of duplications
  • feasibility
  • political acceptability
  • applicability
  • urgency of data needed
  • ethical acceptability
  • .................................. 
How to identify a research problem
  • search for a problem in your everyday life
  • read more about your field of studies
  • take notes or keep a research journal
  • seek professional advice
  • choose the topic that will interest and motivate you and others will find worthy of attention
  • ..............................................
Once you have research problem , the following conditions need to be evaluated to see whether a problem situation requires research.....
  1. There should be a perceived difference or discrepancy between what exist and the ideal or planned situation
  2. The reasons for this differences should be unclear
  3. There should be more than one possible answer to the question or solution to the problem.

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