TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kumar, Ranjit
TI  - Research methodology
SN  - 9789351501336
U1  - 001.42 
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Delhi.
PB  - Sage.
KW  - Electronics and Communication Engineering, Research Methodology
N1  - Electronic & Communication; Contents:
1. Research: a way of thinking
2. The research process: a quick glance
STEP I: FORMULATING A RESEARCH PROBLEM
3. Reviewing the literature
4. Formulating a research problem
5. Identifying variables
6. Constructing hypotheses
STEP II: CONCEPTUALISING A RESEARCH DESIGN
7. The research design
8. Selecting a study design
STEP III: CONSTRUCTING AN INSTRUMENT FOR DATA COLLECTION 
9. Selecting a method of data collection 
10. Collecting data using attitudinal scales
11. Establishing the validity and reliability of a research instrument 
STEP IV: SELECTING A SAMPLE
12. Selecting a sample
STEP V: WRITING A RESEARCH PROPOSAL
13. Writing a research proposal
STEP VI: COLLECTING DATA
14. Considering ethical issues in data collection
STEP VII: PROCESSING AND DISPLAYING DATA
15. Processing data
16. Displaying data
STEP VIII: WRITING A RESEARCH REPORT
17. Writing a  research report;
Glossary;
Bibliography;
Index

N2  - Research, methodology
ER  -