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This is a guide tailored for students and research scholars navigating the intricate landscape of research degrees across various disciplines. From clearing coursework to formulating research synopses, selecting methodologies, conducting analysis, and penning impactful theses, this book is a roadmap for every stage of the research journey.
List of contents
Foreword
Preface
1. Introduction
2. Network of Institutional and Academic Research
3. Research Methodology, Research Topic and Research Synopsis
4. Research Methods and Designs
5. Experimental (Interventional) Research Designs
6. Design of Experiments for Field Research
7. Non-Interventional Observation Research Designs
8. Survey, Interview and Online Research Designs
9. Qualitative Research Designs
10. Design of Sample Surveys
11. Scaling, Coding and Scoring Techniques in Research
12. Research Variables and Research Data
13. Basic Statistical Methods For Research
14. Correlation and Regression Analysis
15. Statistical Inference - Parametric and Non-Parametric Tests
16. Multivariate Statistical Techniques
17. Some Other Quantitative Techniques in Research
18. Computer Application in Research
19. Writing Research Synopsis, Thesis and Papers
20. Work Cited, References and Bibliography
21. Ethics in Research and Publications
22 Intellectual Property Rights and Research
About the author
K.A. Varghese is Statistician at Pacific Institute of Medical Sciences, Udaipur and retired Professor (Statistics), Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur.
B.R. Ranwah is a former ICAR Emeritus Scientist and retired Professor and Head of the Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Maharana Pratap University of Agriculture and Technology, Udaipur.
Nisha Varghese is Associate Professor at Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi.
Nikhil Varghese is Associate Professor at Christ University, Lavasa Campus, Pune.
Summary
This is a guide tailored for students and research scholars navigating the intricate landscape of research degrees across various disciplines. From clearing coursework to formulating research synopses, selecting methodologies, conducting analysis, and penning impactful theses, this book is a roadmap for every stage of the research journey.