Introduction about research methodology explained in simple language.

This document provides an introduction to research methodology. It discusses what research is, the reasons for conducting research, choosing a research subject, developing research objectives, conducting a literature review, the steps involved in a research process including data collection and analysis, and the different types of research such as applied versus pure research and quantitative versus qualitative research. It also covers writing a research report or thesis and research study designs such as exploratory, descriptive, and diagnostic research. The overall purpose is to outline the key components and process of designing and conducting a research study.