LISSTAR

LOYOLA COLLEGE, CHENNAI - 34 Organizes a workshop on

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
Research is a logical and systematic search for new and useful information on a particular topic. It is an investigation to find solutions to social problems through objective and systematic analysis. It is a search for knowledge, that is, search to uncover the hidden truths. Research is done with close study of the raw reality, experiment, observation, analysis, comparison and reasoning. Innovative researches will always lead to make new and substantial contributions to the existing knowledge. Social research may be carried out for a variety of reasons. For students and university academics, social research is conducted in order to deepen our knowledge about some aspect of social life that we are interested inwhether our field is in business studies, humanities, or one of the social sciences. We are interested in either testing the appropriateness of the existing theories or in developing new insights and constructing new theories. Social science research studies the human aspects of the world. It includes an in-depth study and evaluation of human behavior by using scientific methods in either quantitative or qualitative manner. It measures the social developments of the society and finds the emerging drawbacks too. The work of social science is to watch where the society has been heading and what more can be done to benefit the entire race. So, social science research is very much present into our day-to-day life and has a pivotal role in the societal growth and development. The workshop will highlight clearly and cripsly the recent trends in research process. OBJECTIVES To highlight the research process and the characteristics of research approaches. To explain the different methods and techniques in research methodology. To understand the recent trends and challenges involved in Research process.

The following is the detail of the programme: Date: April 29-30, 2013. REGISTRATION Registration fee is Rs. 1000/- per participant. This payment should be made through Demand Draft drawn in favour of Fr Principal, Loyola College payable at Chennai. The DD and Registration form should be sent to Dr MJM Mahalingam, S.J., Director, LISSTAR, Loyola College, Chennai-34. On the spot registration fee is Rs. 1500/Kindly, confirm your participation on or before April 26, 2013. Since we have limited number of seats, we will register the participants on the basis of first come first served. Dr. MJM Mahalingam, S.J., Director, LISSTAR, Loyola College, Chennai 600 034. Phone No: 044-28178418 Time: 9.30 am to 4.00 pm Venue: Yedanapalli Hall

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LISSTAR
(Loyola Institute of Social Science Training and Research) LOYOLA COLLEGE, CHENNAI - 34
A Workshop on

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY Date: April 29-30, 2013 Time: 9.30 am to 4.00 pm REGISTRATION FORM Name Gender Educational Qualification Occupation Specialization Address of the Institution : : : : : : Venue: Yedanapalli Hall

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