Jul-Sep(2024)

Understanding the Basics of Research Methodology: Key Concepts and Approaches

Tanveer Ahmad Dar

Research Scholar, Department of Physical Education, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University CHH. Sambhajinagar.

Archana S. Giri

Associate Professor, M.S.M.s College of Physical Education, CHH. Sambhajinagar.

The methodical process that researchers employ to investigate, compile information, and achieve significant results is referred to as research technique. The objective of this work is to examine the fundamental concepts and methodologies of research methodology, thereby providing a concise overview of the fundamental factors that researchers must consider when conducting and organizing a project. The work addresses critical topics, such as the concept of research methodology, the types of study, data collection techniques, and research strategies. By comprehending these fundamental components, researchers can enhance the dependability and validity of their findings, thereby broadening their knowledge in a variety of fields.

Keywords: Research Design, Data Collection, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Mixed-Methods, Hypothesis.
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Published: 30 SEP 2024

Issue: Jul-Sep(2024)

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