CSC Resarch Mehtodology
CSC Resarch Mehtodology
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DEFINITION
• The word Research is derived from the word search, which means
to try to find something by looking or otherwise seeking carefully
and thoroughly; to examine something thoroughly; to look into or
over something carefully – to look for information.
• Research is a methodical investigation into a subject in order to
discover/establish more facts or information. It is the systematic
investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to
establish facts and reach new conclusions.
• Research can be defined carried in virtually every field of
endeavour including: Science, Engineering and Technology,
Information and Communication Technology, Humanities, Art,
Economics, Sociology, Business, Marketing, etc.
• Research is a search for apprehension and research is also
explained as a systematic search and a scientific search for data on
a particular topic. In other words, research is also called as a skill
of scientific investigation.
DEFINITION
• It is a technical term and an academic activity which collects
information, organize information and evaluate information. Well,
research is a genuine contribution to the present apprehension for
its development.
• Research is an endeavor / attempt to discover, develop and verify
knowledge. It is an intellectual process that has developed over
hundreds of years ever changing in purpose and form and always
researching to truth (J. Francis Rummel) .
• Research is an honest, exhaustive, intelligent searching for facts
and their meanings or implications with reference to a given
problem. The product or findings of a given piece of research
should be an authentic, verifiable contribution to knowledge in the
field studied (P.M. Cook) .
• Research may be defined as a method of studying problems whose
solutions are to be derived partly or wholly from facts.” W.S.
Monroes.
DEFINITION