Assignment 1 Phases of Research

 Assignment 1 on Phases of Research

 Syllabus:

What is expected of you? Identification of broad research area, literature review, identify research gap, formulate problem statement, validation, report writing, Research ethics.

CO statement:

Explain various phases of the research and research ethics

Questions:

1.

How can you effectively identify a broad research area that is both interesting to you and relevant to the current academic or societal landscape?

2.

What are the key strategies for conducting a comprehensive literature review to identify existing knowledge, gaps, and potential research directions within your chosen area?

3.

How can you effectively analyse the existing literature to identify a specific research gap and formulate a clear and concise problem statement that addresses the identified gap?

4.

What are the essential ethical considerations in research, and how can you ensure that your research adheres to these principles throughout the validation, report writing, and dissemination processes?

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Make 7 flow charts explaining the flow of the following topics.

1. Identification of broad research area, 

2. literature review, 

3. identify research gap, 

4. formulate problem statement, 

5. validation, 

6. report writing, 

7. Research ethics.


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