Part I: The Journey to the Land of Unknown -- Chapter 1: The Nature of Research -- Chapter 2: Scientific Method -- Chapter 3: The Research Process -- Part II: Preparation for Research -- Chapter 4: Formulating a Research Problem -- Chapter 5: Review of Literature -- Chapter 6: Research Design --...

This textbook on research designs provides undergraduate and graduate students with detailed guidance to tackle their research projects. This textbook has been recommended and developed for university courses in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.The authors offer students relevant research...