After reading this article you will learn about the relationship between theory and research. 1. Greater emphasis be laid on theories of middle range rather than on grand theories. The task of codifying all knowledge relevant to a general theory in social sciences seems incompatible with the temperament of general theorists and is also perhaps […]
Relationship between Theory and Research | Social Research | Sociology
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Research Design for Solving Problems in Social Research | Sociology
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Read this article to learn about the use of research design for solving problems in research. The research designer understandably cannot hold all his decisions in his head. Even if he could, he would have difficulty in understanding how these are interrelated. Therefore, he records his decisions on paper or record disc by using relevant […]
6 Main Roles of Theory for Research | Social Research | Sociology
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This article throws light upon the six main roles of theory for social research. 1. Theory provides significant guidelines and trails for the conduct of research by pointing to areas that are most likely to be fruitful, that is, areas in which meaningful relationships among variables are likely to be found. If the variables come […]