3.2.1 Quantitative research Quantitative research is a means of utilizing questionnaires, surveys and analysis to collect data that is reviewed and arranged in various ways that enables the data to be distinguished through statistical evaluation (Hittleman & Simon, 1997). Conducting quantitative research assists the researcher to quantify variables in a sample of concern or a question and thus demonstrate the relationship between variables using the corollary statistics such as correlations, relative
In the criminal justice field research and proper collection of data plays an enormous role. M.U.S.E defines research as a process of investigation, examination of a subject from different points of view (M.U.S.E, 2017). Using the proper research method helps determine how well criminology and criminal justice study crime ( E.Fritsch., C. Trulson., A. Blackburn, 2014). Researchers use well known methods to achieve answer to their question. Their methods and observation is easily done in way
CHAPTER THREE 3.0 Research Methodology 3.1 Research Design This section describes the major procedures that will be used in carrying out the research. This study is multi-site mixed method case study that will employ a Concurrent Triangulation Mixed-Method design. Using a multisite mixed methods approach, the study will strive to appraise selected peri-urban settlements situated on the fringes of Port Harcourt. 3.1.1 A Multisite Mixed Methods Approach A Multi-site case study investigates a defined
integrated research in public health (PH) has reviewed in further depth the two branches of research described as the positivist (quantitative) and interpretivism (qualitative). My approach as a PH researcher will define the research question based on a quantitative, qualitative or a mixed-methods approach. Prior to this module, knowledge about providing a rationale for the method selected and understanding the best method to use to answer the research question was biased towards a quantitative approach
cultural problems. This research is important for newly opened cross cultural business, governments, and general education. It helps to know how various cross cultural problems arise and the different way of dealing with such problems. So, due to these cross cultural problems and their importance on international business negotiations this research has been conducted. 4. Methodology 4.1 Nature of the study The research will have a combination of qualitative and quantitative approach (mixed method
Research may be defined as “an endeavour to discover new or collate old facts etc. by the scientific study of a subject or by a course of critical investigation” (Oxford Concise Dictionary, 1995). This definition clearly emphasizes the importance of methodologies as it pertains to researching a subject matter. It is for this reason that it is extremely essential that the researcher adequately considers the relative merits of a range of possible methodologies along with their associated data needs
The Research Process and Methodology Student’s Name: Institutional Affiliation: The Research Process and Methodology The research process begins with the identification of the subject to be researched; this could be a problem that needs a solution, or a prediction that needs to be proven. After the identification of the subject, it is thoroughly reviewed and all the facts about the subject drafted. The next step is the formation of a hypothesis which acts as a guideline for the proposal. With the
The issues associated with the maintenance of high morale of staff members during mergers and acquisitions are quite complex and wide ranging. They include the level of awareness of the issue, the importance assigned to this factor by management in terms of its potential impact on business, commitment of the leadership team, willingness to allocate adequate resources, use of professional design and implementation of interventions, setting up of mechanisms for interim reviews and course correction
Sewell has a PHD in Education and is a Marketing & Management associate professor. Most of his research includes Demands of online courses by student and contemporary concepts in management. He authored in various articles regarding to business disciplines an is an invited reviewer for various journals an organizations. Professor Suresh Govindaraj
behaviour. • To analyse different online websites used by students in purchasing apparels and to identify their advantages and disadvantages. 1.3 Research questions RQ1. Why it is important to understand online and offline purchase behaviour of students for buying apparels? RQ2. What are the different models, theories and concepts