“RESEARCH AND WRITING”

ASSIGNMENT:  E- C 302 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY.

TOPIC: “RESEARCH AND WRITING”

NAME: SAVANI MANISHA R.

ROLL NO:  15.

SEM:  1.

SUBMITTED TO, DR DILIP BARAD

DEPARTMENT OF ENGLISH

BHAVNAGER UNIVERSITY

    THE MEANING OF RESEARCH:

Researches in common parley refer to a search for knowledge. Once can also define search as a scientific and systematic search for pertinent information an specific topic.Rearch is an art of scientific investigation .The advanced learner‘s dictionary of current English lays down the meaning of research as “a care full investigation or inquiry specially through search for new in any branch of knowledge” some people consider research sass a movement a movement from known to unknown it is a actually a voyage of discovery.

*significance of research

Research has its special significance in solving various operational and planning problems of business and industries. Research is equally imp portent for social sciencetist in studding social relationship and in seeking answer to various social problems. Research is the fountain of knowledge for sake of knowledge and an important source of business. Research is very important for the scientific.

*The research paper as a form of exploration.

(1)             personal essay and research paper :

During our school carrier I have probably written many personal essays that presented your thought, feeling, and opinions and that did not refer to any other source of information or some assignment. However go beyond our personal knowledge

(2)             The type of research :

The research paper generally based on a combination of primary research and secondary research. Primary research of study of the subject through firsthand investigation. Such as a analyzing a literature or historical text, a film.

  

*primary source include statistical data. Historical document work of literature.

*secondary research is examination of studies that other researches have made of subject.

         

 (3)Using secondary research:

           The sorts of activities that constitute a research paper discovering, assessing and assimilating other research and then articulation your own ideas clearly and persuasively.

(4)Combining research and original research:-

            As you use and scrupulously acknowledge source, however always remember that the main purpose of doing research is not to summarize the work of other but to assimilate and to build on it and to arrive to own understanding of the subject.

(5) DIFFERENT APPROACHES TO RESEARCH AND WREITING

                   A book like this cannot present all the profitable ways of doing research because this handbook emphasizes the mechanics of preparing effective papers. It may the process of researching and writing a research paper follows a fixed pattern.

(6)Exploration and discovery

                             If you are writing your first research paper, you may feel overwhelmed by the many tasks discussed hear. This handbook is designed to help you learn to manage a complex process efficiently.

 (7)Finding appropriate focus

          Preliminary reading is essential as you evaluate and refine topics consult. In print and electronic form, general as well as encyclopedias, as well as articles and books in areas you are considering. Even after you discover a subject that attract s your interest, you may well find yourself revising your choice modifying your approach < or changing topics altogether after you have begun research.

         

(8)Conducting research                                                                                                                                                                                     

                   The library will generally be your most reliable guide as you conduct research for papers  that draw on three published work of experts. Libertarians evaluate resources for authority and quality before acquiring them for use.

Research and writing is more important in the modern age. Modern academic libraries subscribe to and make generally available a wide variety of databases not only those containing bibliographic citation and abstracts research is powerful tool for the scientific.

                   Research and writing in the compiling working bibliography is very important in which come the keeping track

Of search’s you discover information and onions and your topics. You may use for your paper and the creating a computer file for the working bibliography is ,and computer file for this purpose and enter full information about sources into the file as you proceed.

          Research and writing in the verifying publication information whenever you consult a source , carefully verify the publication facts against your records even if you have printed out or downloaded the converting the working .bibliography to the worksite list.

*bibliographic information provided

          The top lines of the screen image contain the author‘s name, and complete publication information. The following lines describe the physical characteristics of the book information needed for research and writing. For the purposes of researching and writing your paper. You normally will not use most of the information carefully. Online catalogs systems typically give the option of pretending out or downloading the screen. Research and writing the call numbers in your library probably follow one of two systems of classification.

          The library catalog normally indicates not only the all number for a title but also the section in which to find the work. Whether in which to find the work Whether in the main collection or in a different also indicate if a title is checked out other information about the library.

*Reference work:

         The library probably has reference works in print and electronic forms.

·                    PRINT: Print work may be located in a reference room. General reference books like dictionaries, encyclopedias, biographical sources, yearbook, atlases and gazetteers, may all be shelved together in one place, while specialized references book may be grouped according to subject an area.

ELECTRONIC:

 The electronic medium has oblivious Advantages for the researcher.

THE ONLINE CATALOG OF LIBRARY HOLDINGS

*Searching an online catalog:-

          When using on online you can locate a work in a number are by author.

*The author searches:-

           Subject heading searches.

                  

*ELECTRONC SOURCES:-  

          Hear electronic sources included the many sources.                                                     

 *Book and similar publication:-

         A common exception is the library collection of reference works in print. Although reference wears usually.

*Article and other publication in print periodicals:-

        The library gives access writings reviews,  editorials published in print periodicals such as scholarly journals newspapers , and magazines.

*Additional sources:-

         Most libraries provide no print sources such as sound recording and possibly also unpublished writings manuscripts or private letters in special collections.

*Research paper as a form of communication:-

         A research paper is a form of written communication .Like other kinds of nonfiction writing letters memos, reports, essay, article books. It should present information and and ideas clearly and effectively .It should not overshadow your own ideas or distract from them.         

*Selecting a topic:         

                    *Freedom of choice: -

          Different causes and different instructors offer widely varying degrees of students .research is need for the scientific and all the researchers , students as well as professional scholars , need to assess the quality of any work scrupulously  before being using and citing it students writing their first research papers often find it difficult to evaluate sources.