How to Write Research Methodology

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Restate your research problem.. Establish your overall methodological approach.. Define how you collected or generated data.

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Restate your research problem.

Step 1

Restate your research problem.

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Establish your overall methodological approach.

Step 2

Establish your overall methodological approach.

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Define how you collected or generated data.

Step 3

Define how you collected or generated data.

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Provide background for uncommon methods.

Step 4

Provide background for uncommon methods.

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Cite any sources that contributed to your choice of methodology.

Step 5

Cite any sources that contributed to your choice of methodology.

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Explain your selection criteria for data collection.

Step 6

Explain your selection criteria for data collection.

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Distinguish your research from any weaknesses in your methods.

Step 7

Distinguish your research from any weaknesses in your methods.

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Describe how you overcame obstacles.

Step 8

Describe how you overcame obstacles.

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Evaluate other methods you could have used.

Step 9

Evaluate other methods you could have used.

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Describe how you analyzed your results.

Step 10

Describe how you analyzed your results.

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Explain how your analysis suits your research goals.

Step 11

Explain how your analysis suits your research goals.

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Identify how your analysis answers your research questions.

Step 12

Identify how your analysis answers your research questions.

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Assess whether your findings can be transferred or generalized.

Step 13

Assess whether your findings can be transferred or generalized.

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