Research design provides the framework and plan for conducting research. It involves determining the types of data to be collected, the methods for collecting and analyzing the data, and how the data will address the research purpose in an efficient manner. The research design establishes the conceptual structure of the research and serves as a blueprint that outlines what the researcher will do from writing research questions to final data analysis. It aims to combine relevance to the research goals with an economical procedure.
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Unit 4 RD
Research design provides the framework and plan for conducting research. It involves determining the types of data to be collected, the methods for collecting and analyzing the data, and how the data will address the research purpose in an efficient manner. The research design establishes the conceptual structure of the research and serves as a blueprint that outlines what the researcher will do from writing research questions to final data analysis. It aims to combine relevance to the research goals with an economical procedure.
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Unit 4:- Research Design
4.1. Meaning of Research Design
According to seltiz et al (1962:50), a “research design” is defined as” the arrangement of conditions for collection and analysis of data in a manner that aims to combine relevance to the research purpose with economy in procedure.” The research design is the conceptual structural within which research is conducted. It constitutes the blueprint for the collection, measurement and analysis of data (kothar, 1990:39). The design incorporates a framework of what the researcher is going to do from writing the basic questions and their operational implications to the final analysis of data.