Research Methodology
Timeline and Resources
Resources
Subtopic
Tools, funding, and personnel required for the research.
Timeline
Step-by-step process and estimated time for each phase.
Limitations of the Study
Scope
Constraints on generalizability, sample size, and other limitations.
Biases
Potential biases in the methodology and how they will be managed.
Ethical Considerations
Risks and Benefits
Potential risks for participants and how they are mitigated.
Confidentiality
Protecting participants' data.
Informed Consent
How consent is obtained.
Data Analysis
Qualitative Analysis
Thematic analysis, coding, content analysis.
Quantitative Analysis
Statistical methods, SPSS, regression analysis.
Data Collection Methods
Instruments
Tools like questionnaires, interview guides, observation checklists
Quantitative Methods
Surveys, questionnaires, tests.
Qualitative Methods
Interviews, focus groups, observations.
Population and Sample
Population
Characteristics of the participants or subjects.
Sampling Method
Random, convenience, purposive, etc.
Sample Size
How many participants or units.
Research Design
Type of Study
Experimental, descriptive, exploratory, or explanatory.
Rationale
Why this design is chosen for the study.
Description
Qualitative, quantitative, or mixed-methods approach.