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By: Himanshu Malik

Research Scholar

Department of Tourism and HotelManagement

Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra

Research


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Introductio

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Meaning


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Research : Re Search (Punah Khoj)

Research is the systematic process of problemidentification and finding the solution of theproblem through data collection and analysis ofdata with verified tests.

Further research is described as

A voyage of discovery.

An art of scientific investigation. A systematized effort to gain new knowledge.

An activity caused by instinct of inquisitiveness togain fresh knowledge.


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Doubtcurisity

Inquiry

Invention

throughscientific andinductivethinking

Development

of logicalthinking andorganisation


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Objectives


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To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or toachieve new insights into it.

To portray accurately the characteristics of a

particular individual, situation or a group. To determine the frequency with which something

occurs or with which it is associated withsomething else.

To list a hypothesis of a casual relationshipbetween variables.


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Motivation


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Desire to get a research degree.

Desire to face challenges in solving the unsolvedproblems.

Intellectual joy of creative working.

Service to society

Get respectability


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Types of

research


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Research can be classified on the basis

of viewpoint

Application

Pure/Fundamental Applied

Objectives

Descriptive Correlation

Explanatory

Exploratory

Inquiry mode Quantitative Qualitative


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On the basis of time research can be

One time research

Longitudinal resesarch


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basis of environment in which it takesplace.

Field setting

Laboratory

Simulation


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Classification on the basis of purpose

Conclusion oriented

Decision oriented


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Other types

Conceptual

Clinical/Diagnosis Empirical

Historical


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Approaches


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Quantitative

a) Inferential

b) Experimental

c) Simulation Qualitative


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Significance


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Research inculcates scientific and inductivethinking.

Research promotes the development of logicalhabits of thinking and organisation.

The role of research in fields of appliedeconomics has greatly increased in moderntimes.

Research provides the basis for governmentpolicies in our economic system.

Research has significance in solving operationaland planning problems of business and industry.

Research is important for social scientists instudying social relationships and in seeking

answers to various social problems.


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Scientific research


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Scientific research is a systematic controlledempirical and critical investigation of propositionsabout the presumed relationships about variousphenomena.

Scientific research is based on certain postulates

It relies on empirical evidence;

It utilizes relevant concepts;

It is committed to only objective considerations;

It presupposes ethical neutrality.

It results into probabilistic predictions; Methodologies are critically screened for use in

testing the conclusions.

It aims at formulating most general

axioms/scientific theories.


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Characteristics of scientific

research


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Characteristics of scientific research states that it

should be

Controlled

Rigorous

Systematic

Valid and verifiable

Empirical critical


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Criteria of goodresearch


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One expects research to satisfy the following criteria:

The purpose of the research should be clearly

defined. The research procedure used should be described in

sufficient detail.

The procedural design of the research should be

carefully planned.

The researcher should report with completefrankness.

The analysis of data should be sufficiently adequate.

The methods of analysis used should be appropriate.

The validity and reliability of the data should bechecked carefully.

Conclusions should be confined to those justified by


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In other words

Good research is systematic

Good research is logical

Good research is empirical

Good research is replicable


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Thus to conclude:

References


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References Ranjit Kumar, Research methodology , a step by step

guide to beginners(2012)

C.R. Kothari, Research methodology methods andtechniques (2011)

Cooper and Schindler, Business research methods(2008)

Naval Bajpai, Business research methods (2011) Kate Manuel, Instruction Coordinator and

Susan E. Beck, Collection Development CoordinatorNew Mexico State University Library (2004)

M S Sridhar, Head Library & Documentation, ISROSatellite Centre, Bangalore, (2007).

Young, Pauline V. Scientific social surveys andresearch. New Delhi: Prentice-Hall of India Ltd., 1984.

www.wikipedia.com


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