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  Rosaline 9:42 am on August 31, 2014 Permalink | Reply  

  Data Analysis and its types 

  Data Analysis is a process of inspecting and transforming data with the goal of discovering something useful and productive. It is done in a study on the basis of the survey to drive certain conclusions and take decisions. Below are some of its types –

  1. Descriptive – Least amount of efforts are put in this and is used to describe the main features of the data collected in qualitative manner.
  2. Exploratory – Under this method the data is analyzed to find previous unknown facts and define future studies and questions.
  3. Inferential – It is mainly used when the data size is too large.
  4. Predictive – Under this method the analysis is done on the basis of historical facts and studies.
  5. Causal – It is used to see the effect of change in one variable on another.
  6. Mechanistic – This type require most efforts and helps to understqand the exact changes in vatriables for individual objects.

   

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  Dr S Loretti 10:48 am on August 28, 2014 Permalink | Reply  

  Best Ways to Improve Your Research Proposal Writing 

  To get into your desired research program, you need to submit your research proposal at the university. It should be impressive enough to get the acceptance. It should be presented in a detailed manner so that it covers your motive, and showcase the need of the hour of this very research topic. In the following article, I have spoken a few great tips to improve the depth of your research proposal –

  Straight up your objectives – When writing your research proposal, you should place your vision and goals in this piece of write up. It will also help you maintain your focus after getting the approval from the university authorities.

  Stay Limited but Expressive – You must not dive into the areas, where you do not feel any interest. You should, instead, try proposing a subject or topic that is of your curiosity. And try to express and put all the significant facts and factors regarding the subject on your research proposal.

  Act like a Grammar Nazi – Being good at grammar is one of the keys to getting your research proposal approved. At time, research proposals are rejected just because inappropriate grammar and language were used in the proposal document. You should have an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the language and grammar, so that you can convey your ideas and motives clearly and expressively.

  Research Planning – Your research proposal should throw some light on your research plan. You should show what your plans are for this research topic. You should clearly mention – how your research is going to influence the society, what issues are there, etc.

  Cross Checking – In writing terms, it is called proofreading and editing. Before submitting your research proposal, you must ensure whether or not it is in the proper format, and it has clearly explained purpose, goals and objectives.