A review of research process, data collection and analysis

Abstract

Research is the process of searching for knowledge. It is systematic search pertinent information on speci ic topic of interest. It is a careful investigation or inquiry especially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge [1]. It is a scienti ic way of getting answers for research questions and testing hypothesis. The research question is based on uncertainty about something in the population. This can be formulated by searching different literatures from index and non index journals, books, internet, and different unpublished research work etc. A good research question should follow the FINER criteria i.e. Feasible, Interesting, Novel, Ethical and Relevant [2].