General Knowledge in Research For Beginners

Among the things that can occupy the human mind positively and arousecuriousity is research. A sound research project can keep a researcherhappily spellbound for years and can also give rise to many projects whichin return might initiate development and create employment. It canequally reduce crime wave or chase away ignorance in our youths and soon in a given society or beyond. This book therefore is an eye-opener intothe research world and is based on the findings of well-known researcherslikewise those that are not known but who have contributed positively inparticular moments. The book is made up of nine chapters. Chapter onehighlights Giants in the field of research such as. Nicolaus CopernicusGalileo. Bacon Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) Albert Einstein (1879-1955)and others. Chapter two suggests places from where researchers can beobserved or groomed. Chapter three handles the soft skills or “who you are”that are very necessary to succeed as a researcher. Chapter four chapterfive chapter six chapter seven chapter eight and chapter nine examinehard skills or “what you should know” in order to be a research giant (thedefinition of research research paradigms elements of research paradigmsresearch approaches research designs and research methodologies). Thisbook is appropriate as a text for minds-building and awareness creation inthe world of research. It is intended for students teachers and youths.