Research methodology

The researcher seeks to establish the meaning of a phenomenon from the views of participants.

• Mixed Method

• Qualitative

• Quantitative

Explain the relationship between variables or test the hypothesis.

• Exploratory research

• Explanatory

• Descriptive research

Gain a deeper understanding of research.

• Exploratory research

• Descriptive research

• Explanatory research

Provides a quantitative or numeric description of trends, attitudes & opinion of study participants

• Correlation

• Survey

• Causal-comparative

When the variables are unknown and the instruments needed are not available.

• Explanatory

• Descriptive

• Exploratory

The researcher describes the lived experiences of individuals about a phenomenon as described by participants.

• Ethnography

• Case study

• Phenomenology

Focus on the substance of the mode of communication.

• Narrative

• Content and discourse analysis

• Historical

Is a type of mixed methods research in which you collect quantitative and qualitative data simultaneously and analyze them separately

• Exploratory method

• Convergent Method

• Explanatory method

Studies the lives of individuals and asks 1 or more individuals to provide stories about their lives /events that happened in the past through logical progression.

• Content and discourse analysis

• Narrative method

• Grounded theory

The researcher describes the lived experiences of individuals about a phenomenon as described by participants.

• Ethnography

• Phenomenlogy

• Grounded theory