Mukole Kongolo

Essentials of Research Methodology

Research Methodology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Research methodology as a subject has become more and more popular these days, given its importance in socio-economic development. Research is for all areas of human activity, including natural and social sciences, where scientists advocate extensive use of research for development and for academic advancement. This book therefore, present the research process with warmth and humanness so that the student's first experience with its use is positive. The main purpose of this book is to provide students with the relevant knowledge in writing abstract, introduction, research problem, formulating objectives, research questions/hypothesis, methodology, data collection, analysis and interpretation, conclusions, recommendation and references. It also provides an adequate coverage of approaches to data analysis and interpretation. The book takes both students and researchers through the research process, from developing a research idea, to designing and conducting a study, through analyzing and reporting data. Overall, the book provides coverage of the entire research process: how to conceptualise a research idea, researchable question, and select methodology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 260
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 362g
• ISBN-13: 9783659758027
• ISBN-10: 3659758027
• Artikelnr.: 43587015

Autorenporträt

BIO - SKECTH: Prof. M. Kongolo holds B.SC. in Economics from the University of Zaire, M.SC. Rural Economics from the Federal University of Vicosa, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil, and a Ph.D. Economics from the Potchefstroom University, South Africa. He¿s lectured economics to all levels at the various Universities in South Africa.