A Guide to Research Methodology: An Overview of Research Problems, Tasks and Methods

ISBN-13: 9780367256203 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str.

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee

Opis

The present book attempts to provide readers with a broad framework for research in any field. Attention has been given to provide illustrations from different disciplines. Problems of data collection using survey sampling and design of experiments as well as methods of data analysis and the associated use of models have been discussed.

Spis treści

Research—Objectives and Process. Formulation of Research Problems. Research Design. Collection of Data. Survey Surveys. More about Experimental Designs. Models and Modelling. Data Analysis. Multivariate Data Analysis. Analysis of Dynamic Data. Validation and Communication of Research Findings.

O autorze

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee is retired as Centenary Professor of Statistics, University of Calcutta , having been involved in teaching, research and promotional work in the areas of Statistics and Operational Research for 40 years. He guided 24 scholars for their Ph.D. degrees in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering and Management. He has nearly 80 research papers to his credit. He received the Eminent Teacher Award from the Calcutta University (2006), P.C. Mahalanobis Birth Centenary Award from the Indian Science Congress Association (2000) and Sukhatme Memorial Award for Senior Statisticians from the Government of India (2013). A former Vice-President of the International Federation of Operational Research Societies (IFORS), he is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors, International Statistics Education Centre , ISI, Calcutta.