This is a book that is written by seasoned educationists and researchers. It will provide the learners with basic information needed to understand the research discipline, the research philosophy, research methods and methods of data collection and analysis
This topic lays the foundation of research. Under this, you will understand what research is, Fundamentals of research methods, basic elements of scientific research, and much more
This section covers what literature review, hw to conduct literature review, sources of literature review, theoretical and conceptual framework
Research methodology is an explanation of the methods used to conduct research. Under this, you will understand paradigms, designs, sampling techniques, data collection instruments and data analysis
Social science research mainly uses people as the respondents. It is therefore important to uphold highest levels of ethics. You will learn ethical issues you need to uphold in research.
Every academic journey requires that a student develops a research proposal followed by a project report, thesis or dissertation. These academic documents have a structure that must be followed, This section of the book discusses in details each section of the proposal
There are two main approaches to research: quantitative and qualitative. A combination of the two produces Mixed Method research while a combination of the same approach is called Multi-Method research. This content will be useful is laying the foundation for proposal writing.
