Objectives

Objective 1 – Explain the research process in general and its stages.

Objective 2 – Highlight the difference between research paradigms.

Objective 3 – Emphasise the difference between the method and technique.

Objective 4 – Discuss the role of research methods in the scientific research process.

Objective 5 – Define the research design.

Objective 6 – Explain the difference between quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods designs.