RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES Dr. Prabhat Pandey Dr. Meenu Mishra Pandey

? Bridge Center, 2015 BRIDGE CENTER Buzau, Al. Marghiloman 245 bis, 120082 Tel. 0728394546 e-mail: editor@ Romania, European Union

Printed in Romania First published, 2015

ISBN 978-606-93502-7-0

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Dr. Prabhat Pandey Dr. Meenu Mishra Pandey

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

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CONTENTS

Preface................................................................................................................6 Chapter 1 ? Research...............................................................................7 Chapter 2 - Research Process........................................................................13 Chapter 3 - Research Design.........................................................................18 Chapter 4 - Research Problem......................................................................23 Chapter 5 - Variables and Their Types.........................................................29 Chapter 6 - Formulation of Hypothesis.......................................................32 Chapter 7 ? Sampling.....................................................................................40 Chapter 8 - Tools of Data Collection............................................................57 Chapter 9 - Data Analysis.............................................................................70 Chapter 10 - Interpretation of Data.............................................................75 Chapter 11 - Research Methods...................................................................78 Chapter 12 - Descriptive or Survey Method...............................................84 Chapter 13 - Experimental Method.............................................................89 Chapter 14 - Research Proposal.................................................................101 Chapter 15 - Research Report.....................................................................110 Bibliography..................................................................................................116

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