Research Guides

Welcome to our collection of research guides. These guides are designed to help you navigate through various research topics and find the resources you need.

Types of Research

• Academic Research: This type of research is often used in educational settings and involves in-depth analysis of a subject.
• Practical Research: This focuses on solving real-world problems and is commonly used in industries and organizations.
• Qualitative Research: This involves collecting non-numerical data and is useful for understanding behaviors and attitudes.
• Quantitative Research: This type of research involves collecting and analyzing numerical data to understand patterns and trends.

Useful Resources

• Academic Journals
• Books and Publications

Research Tips

• Start Early: Give yourself plenty of time to gather information and analyze it.
• Use Diverse Sources: Don’t rely on a single source for your research. Diverse sources can provide different perspectives.
• Stay Organized: Keep track of your research materials and ideas.
• Seek Help: Don’t hesitate to ask for help from professors, librarians, or peers.

Research Process Diagram

Frequently Asked Questions

• Q: What is the difference between primary and secondary research?

  • A: Primary research involves collecting new data, while secondary research involves analyzing existing data.

• Q: How do I cite my sources properly?

  • A: It’s important to follow the citation style required by your institution or publication.

Citation Style Guide

By following these guidelines, you should be well on your way to conducting thorough and effective research. Good luck!