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1. Characteristics and Importance of Research GRACE PRINCIPE

2. RESEARCH a systematic approach/method consisting of enunciating the social or business problem, formulating a hypothesis, collecting the facts/data, analyzing the data and reaching certain conclusions, either in the form of the solution towards the concerned problem or in certain generalizations for some theoretical formulation. It may also be defined as a scientific study.

3. Research is required because of the following reasons. A. To identify and find solutions to the problems. B. To help with making decisions. C. To develop new concepts. D. To find alternate strategies.

4. IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH It is through systematic scientific research that we divest ourselves of our preconceived notions and superstitions and gain an objective understanding of ourselves and our world.

5. IMPORTANCE OF RESEARCH Diagnose diseases and health problems Prevent the development or recurrence of disease and reduce the number of people who become ill Treat illness to improve survival rates or increase the number of people who are cured Improve the quality of life for people living with illness

6. Significance of Research To Gather Necessary Information To Make Changes Improving Standard of Living For A Safer Life To Know the Truth Explore Our History Understanding Arts

7. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RESEARCH It gathers new knowledge or data from primary or first-hand sources. It’s emphasis upon the discovery of general principles. It is a systematic and accurate investigation. It uses certain valid data gathering devices. It is logical and objective. The researcher seeks only the data that support their hypotheses. The researcher eliminates personal feelings and preferences.

8. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF RESEARCH It endeavor’s to organize data in quantitative terms. Research is patient and unhurried activity. The researcher is willing to follow their procedures to the conclusions that may be unpopular and bring social disapproval. Research is carefully recorded and reported. Conclusions and generalizations arrive at carefully and cautiously.

9. FEATURES OF RESEARCH It means the discovery of new knowledge. It is essentially an investigation. It is related to the solution of a problem. It is based on observation or experimental evidence.

10. FEATURES OF RESEARCH It demands accurate observation or experimentation. In research, the researchers try to find out answers to unsolved questions. It should be carefully recorded and reported.

11. PURPOSE / AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH To find out the truth, which is hidden, and which has not been discovered so far. Aims at advancing systematic knowledge and formulating basic theories about the forces influencing the relation between groups as well as those acting on personality development and is an adjustment with individuals. Try to improve tools of analysis or to test these against the complex human behavior and institutions.

12. PURPOSE / AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH To understand social life and thereby to gain a greater measure of control over social behavior. To provide an educational program in the accumulated knowledge of group dynamics, in skills of research, in techniques of training leaders and in social action. To discover new facts & verify and test old facts through the test.

13. PURPOSE / AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH To analyze their sequences, inter-relationships, and explanations which are derived within an appropriate theoretical frame of reference? To develop new scientific tools, concepts, and theories which would facilitate the reliable and valid study of human behavior in decision making? Research helps in portraying accurately the characteristics of a particular individual, situation or a group in the organization and leads to organization redesign, and design of strategies of development.

14. PURPOSE / AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH Research may be used to determine the frequency with which a certain thing occurs or with which it is associated with something else. It helps in testing a hypothesis or a causal relationship between variables to determine the cause and effect impacts.

15. PURPOSE / AIMS / OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH The primary goal of the research, immediate or distant, is to understand the organizational culture, social life, social environment, decision-making processes etc and thereby gain a greater measure of control over human behavior in the organization and social context. To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it. The Academic object of research is the acquisition of knowledge and it is the thirst for knowledge coupled with curiosity that has been the guiding force behind a rich variety of research work independent of any material incentive.

16. The main importance is as follows: It provides the basis for government policies It Helps in solving various operational and planning problems of business and industry Research helps in problem-solving It is useful to students, professionals, philosophers, literary men, analysts, and intellectuals.

17. QUALITIES OF A GOOD RESEARCH It must be systematic. must be logical. It must be empirical. must be verifiable. Common concepts must be used. The procedure followed in research must be sufficiently described The procedure should be more described that the objective of research can be achieved.

18. CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD RESEARCHER They should be sensitive in their nature. They should be problem minded. They should have mastery in the area and should have specialization in the field studied. They should have a scientific outlook about the area. They should have a deep insight into the educational process.

19. CHARACTERISTICS OF A GOOD RESEARCHER They should be able to think reflectively on the field studied. They should have tolerance and patience. They should be interested in the field studied. They should be honest and devotee to their work. They should have the curiosity to find out something new or to answer some questions which are still to be answered.

20. LIMITATIONS OF RESEARCH Research conclusions are based upon data collected. Therefore, when the data collected are not valid or adequate, the conclusion will not be conclusive or appropriate. Activities in a society are influenced by various internal and external factors. Small organizations cannot afford to have research on various issues. Many people in society depend on customs, traditions, routines, and practices for taking a decision, they ignore research.

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