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Biotech Books Research Methodology in Extension by Santosh Godase Vipin Mishra Syed Wahid Hasan Vineeta Chandra Komal Sharma Ilakshy Deka Wajid Hasan
“Research Methodology in Extension” serves as a comprehensive guide for individuals venturing into behavioural research within the field of extension. Tailored for both beginners and seasoned researchers, this book offers a systematic exploration of the principles, processes, and techniques essential for conducting effective research. Divided into two blocks, the book begins with an introduction to behavioural research, elucidating its nature, goals, and paradigms. Readers are introduced to the various types of research, the role of research in extension, and the career prospects in this field. The subsequent block focuses on the steps of the behavioural research process, starting with formulating a research problem and progressing through reviewing the literature, identifying variables and hypotheses, and formulating research designs, methods, and tools. Special attention is given to selecting samples, collecting data, analyzing and interpreting findings, and reporting and evaluating research outcomes. Throughout the book, readers will find practical insights, examples, and exercises designed to enhance understanding and application. Topics such as the role of theory in research, the importance of literature review, and the nuances of data collection and analysis are thoroughly explored. With its blend of theoretical frameworks and practical guidance, “Research Methodology in Extension” equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to embark on successful research endeavors. Whether you’re a student, academic, or practitioner, this book will serve as a valuable companion in your research journey, empowering you to make meaningful contributions to the extension field.