Description

This book is an introduction to research methodology intended to be used by students of undergraduate and post graduate courses and those seeking clarity and an understanding of the key terminology used in research. The handbook will provide the reader with the basic framework and summary of basic research principles and techniques.

This book has been written in simple language with examples to elucidate the underlying concepts, terms, language of research, paradigms of research, types of research, research methods, sampling, data and measurement, data collection methods and report writing.

The author has used a practical approach to the principles of research to make it easier for the reader to understand, apply and select the paradigms of research, research methods and research methodology applicable to their research.

This book endeavours to make research easy to understand and apply to all readers.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Dr. Parul Nagar is an educationist and a qualified professional, who has been in the education industry for over 2 decades. She has over 25 years of teaching experience in the field of Finance, Economics, Research Methodology, Statistics and has been a mentor for students in various programs including MBA, BBA, CFA, BA, Law, B.E. and B. Ed. at Fore School of Management, New Delhi, Asia Pacific Institute of Management, New Delhi, Skyline Business School Gurgaon, Institute of Business and Management Research, Gurgaon, Manav Rachna University, Faridabad and ICFAI, Gurgaon. She is currently working at the Indian School of Hospitality, Gurgaon as a Consultant. She has earned a Doctor of Philosophy, Business Management, was awarded three gold medals in the field of Economics and was the university topper in the courses of MA Economics and MBA Finance, Lucknow University. She was awarded National Scholarship Award, by Ministry of HRD, DOE, Government of India.

She has successfully completed the Data 274x: Data Science Research Methods: R Edition, Microsoft VALID CERTIFICATE ID2e74537155324c1ca6a222cdfe1becd7 Date: May 28, 2020 .

Her notable research papers have been published and recognized by international journals.