Unit-I: Introduction
Meaning of research
Objectives and types of research
Research approaches
Significance of research
Research problems encountered by the researcher
Precautions to the researcher in India
Process of research: Steps involved in research process
Unit-II: Defining the Research Problem
Meaning of research problem
Selecting the research problem
Necessity of defining the problem
Techniques of defining a problem
Concept of Research Design
Need for research design
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Features of a good research design
Exploratory Research Design: Concept, types, and uses
Descriptive Research Designs: Concept, types, and uses
Experimental Design: Causal relationships, independent
and dependent variables, extraneous variable
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