RSSCategory: Research Methods

Research Perspectives Summarized

| January 31, 2013 | 0 Comments

There are three research perspectives that require great deal of attention: functionalist, interpretive, and critical. Each has its pressures and benefits, read here!

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How To Conduct A Survey Research

| December 27, 2012 | 2 Comments

Broad-based, qualitative and/or quantitative research which collects data through pre-formulates question in a structured questionnaire to a representative sample of individuals drawn from a defined population

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How to Conduct Observational Research

| November 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

A combination of a first-person and a second-person account, which takes place in a naturalistic setting, of the actions and behaviours of a specific group of people

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Research Perspectives

| November 6, 2012 | 1 Comment

Perspectives in research approach are plentiful and one must be mindful of which perspective one belongs in order for accurate data interpretation.

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Descriptive and Bivariate Statistics

| November 23, 2011 | 1 Comment

This post outlines the characteristics of descriptive and bivariate statistical use, how to use them and what to avoid during its use.

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Principles of Research

| November 20, 2011 | 0 Comments

This post examines the principles of research, outlining both subjective and objective qualities/advantages of such research approaches.

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Content Analysis

| November 17, 2011 | 1 Comment

This post examines a research technique for the objective, systematic, and quantitative description of the manifest content of communication

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Organizational Culture Defined

| November 11, 2011 | 0 Comments

Have you ever come to terms with a time in your life where you were so heavily involved in a group, or culture, that you came to value its objectives, goals and beliefs? In this environment, you are involved in a culture. No matter what kind of culture, it is the meaning-making system which you [...]

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Univariate Statistics

| November 5, 2011 | 0 Comments

univariate refers to an expression, equation, function or polynomial of only one variable.

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Interview and Focus Group Research

| November 3, 2011 | 0 Comments

This post provides guidelines in order to conduct interview and focus group research using discretion and protocols

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