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Research methods are the techniques, processes, system or procedure followed where data or information is created and then analyzed. It is essentially the way a researcher collects data for his or her research project. |
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"Research methods are the particular strategies researchers use to collect the evidence necessary for building and testing theories" Frey, Botan, Friedman, & Kreps (1991) |
This guide serves as an access point to an array of materials on research methods and ethics available in the Library and on the Internet. Various information formats, including print and electronic, online video and iTunes courses, are selected to accommodate different learning preferences. Key resources include the Emerald's "How to ... Guides for Researchers" and “Research Methods Knowledge Base”.