TOPIC 1 : INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH

 TOPIC 1 : RESEARCH 

INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH 




Definitions of Research 

- Research is the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions. - Research is a systematic inquiry to describe, explain, predict, and control the observed phenomenon.

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