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Identification and formulation of research problem
A presentation by
Dr. Rajendra Kumbhar
Dept. of Library & Information Science
University of Pune, Pune
Current status of LIS Research: some observations
- Inadequate education, training
- Lack of sufficient guidance from practitioners
- Increased expectations and compulsions for research
- LIS professionals need to be both producers and consumers of research
- Increased availability of research funding
- It’s time to research and rule the world of librarianship
What is a research problem?�
- First step in research
- A question that need to be answered
- A concept the researcher wants to understand
- A crisis that need to resolved
- A situation that need to be changed
- A reason of dissatisfaction
Sources for identification of Research Problem-1
- Reading different types of documents
- Research articles: limitations, hypotheses, suggestions for further research
- Review articles, books
- Titles of books Titles of books and articles
- Library association’s websites
- Publisher’s websites
- Blogs of experts and libraries
- Discussion forums
Sources for identification of Research Problem-2
- Observations- in and around the library
- Issues related with
- Staff: job satisfaction, retention,
- Users: Needs of different types of users [students, children, senior citizens, writers, social workers]
Sources for identification of Research Problem-3
- Reading material:
- New formats (e-journals, e-books, collaborative,
Q&A, social media)
- Impact on users, staff, budget
- Collection development
- Problems in selection
- Quality v/s discount
- Study of supplier’s attitudes, performance
Sources for identification of Research Problem-4
- Usability testing
- Testing use pattern of DDC, OPAC, Library software, library portal, database
- Testing Performance :
- Time taken to use …
- Number of steps taken…
- Testing Accuracy :
- Number of mistake made
- How did they rectify the mistake
- Emotional response:
- User’s feelings about the use, usability – confident, stressed?
- Would he recommend it to others?
Sources for identification of Research Problem-5
- Innovations, evaluation, modification
- OPAC, Classification systems, Software, FRBR
Sources for identification of Research Problem-6
- Current social issues and trends:
- Reading ability/skills of children? Can libraries help?
- More books are published and sold? Any correlation?
- Political issues:
- Banned books, banning books, impact?
- Publishing world:
- What and why publishers publish?
- Changes in the publishing world: normal book size 170 pages- reasons and impact on reading, librarianship?
- Open access initiative- rationality, impact on libraries
Sources for identification of Research Problem-7
- Ideological issues:
- Internet, repositories, digital libraries- Competitors or facilities?
- Study of theories/principles/laws
- Bradford’s /Lotka’s law – are they still valid?
- Methodological issues: adapt methods
- Scope for experimentation
- Comparative / Benchmarking studies
- Exploratory studies
- Imagination
- Reading consultancy for parents/children
- Reading research in the other related subjects
Sources for identification of Research Problem-8
- Critical thinking:
- Ask questions
- Challenge ideas and claims in research papers
- A stem from present research
- Seminars/workshops/ refresher courses
- Personal interest: your favourite area
- Mentorship: working with experts
Check list for a researchable problem-1
- Advancement of knowledge, solving problem
- Development of innovative tools/services
- Considers people not studied so far
- Availability of data
Check list for a researchable problem-2
- Interesting
- Subject of researcher’s knowledge
� Formulation of research problem-1
2
| Problem/Focus/ observation | Large number of e-books are published but most college libraries are not acquiring. One reason could be that there are varieties of pricing models, they may not be suitable |
Formulation of research problem-2
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| statement Research questions | What are the reasons for non-acquisition? Is it that the existing e-book pricing models are unsuitable to college libraries in India? Which pricing model will be suitable? |
Formulation of research problem-3
| 2. To study the various e-book pricing models offered to the Indian college libraries 3. To analyze the relationship between the e-book acquisition policy and pricing models 4. To recommend an e-book pricing model suitable for college libraries in India |
Formulation of research problem-4
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Definitions of terms Title of the research Project | significant reason for non-acquisition of e-books by college libraries in India e-book; pricing model; college library Development of an e-book pricing model suitable to College libraries in India |
To formulate research problem one must-
- Know all aspects of the subject
- Understand relationship between variables
- Must have theoretical background
This can be done by-
- Literature review
- Discussions with experts having positive and negative views
- Concept mapping, brainstorming
- Identification of broad subject
- Read literature on the broad subject
- Identify few sub-themes
- Read thoroughly on the sub-themes
- Identify single topic for research
Simplified version of the problem identification process
�Examples of research problems-1
- Role of library in developing lifelong learning skills
- Reflection of institutions mission in library operations and services
- Impact of new communication methods on libraries
- Is organizational structure of libraries changing if so what are the forces and impacts?
- What is impact of growing distance education
Examples of research problems-2
- Retention: a new issue in personnel management
- Staff formula for libraries
- Criteria for evaluation of libraries
- Do we need college/university libraries?
- Negotiation skills for librarians
- What are the implications of –
- Barcode, RFID, CCTV
- Role of libraries in epidemics
- Criteria for evaluation of library professionals
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RESEARCH PROBLEM Moazzam Ali
Research Problem • A research problem is a statement or a set of statements about an area of concern, a condition to be improved upon, a difficulty to be eliminated, or a troubling question that exists in scholarly literature, in theory, or in practice that points to the need for meaningful understanding and deliberate investigation.
Selecting a Research Problem • There are a number of considerations to keep in mind which will ensure the success of your research work. • Interest • Expertise in the Area • Researchable Concepts • Scope of the Study & Relevance • Research Needs • Adequate Resources • Ethical Considerations
Formulating a Research Problem A research problem may be formulated in the following two ways: • Problem Statement • Research Questions Moreover, sometimes problem statement can be further explained in the form of more specific research questions
The Purpose of a Problem Statement & a Research Question • Formulating a problem statement/research question is the central element of both quantitative and qualitative research • It makes the theoretical assumptions in the framework more explicit, indicating what the researcher wants to know the most.
Formulating a Research Problem: Problem Statement A problem statement is a brief piece of writing that usually comes at the beginning of a report or proposal to explain the problem or issue the document is addressing to the reader. In general, a problem statement will outline the basic facts of the problem, explain why the problem matters, and pinpoint a possible solution as quickly and directly as possible.
Characteristics of a Problem Statement A good Research Problem Statement should include: • A clear statement of the problem that exists • Evidence that supports the existence of the problem • Evidence of an existing trend that has led to the problem • Definitions/Explanation of major concepts and terms • A clear description of the settings • Probable causes related to the problem • A specific and feasible statement
Example of a Problem Statement If you ask a random group of teenagers and adults, they will most likely say that the planet is more polluted than it was 25 years ago: the oceans and rivers are dirtier, the soil contaminated by chemicals, the air less healthy. In fact, because of legal reform and increased awareness, the earth's water and soil and air are actually cleaner. By refusing to see the state of the planet for what it is, we live in a state of fear and pessimism that really isn't necessary. We have been led to believe that the environment is in danger as part of a left-wing conspiracy to fund environmental groups that thrive on an imaginary crisis.
Formulating a Research Problem: Research Question • A research problem leads to research hypothesis and/or research question (RQ). • A Research Question is a question that identifies the phenomenon to be studied • It is one of the first methodological steps the investigator has to take when undertaking a research
Characteristics of a Research Question • The research question should: • be evocative and interesting • address the contemporary social or theoretical concerns • Take a distinctive approach (new methodology, sample, design, etc.) • be relevant and researchable • be lucid and clear • have measureable concepts or variables
Examples: Research Question • What is the relationship between paradigmatic choices of address terms and Tenor dimensions? • What aspects of sociocultural milieu contribute to the growth of Ideal and Ought-to L2 Selves in the rural setting? • How does Chengez vacillate between the blasé and non-blasé attitudes in The Reluctant Fundamentalist?
Things to Remember • To develop a strong research question/problem statement, the researcher should ask him/herself the following: • Do I know the field and its literature well? • What are the important issues in my field? • What areasneed further exploration? • Could my study fill a gap? Lead to greater understanding? • Has a great deal of research already been done in this topic area? • Has this study been done before? If so, is there room for improvement? • Is the timing right for this question to be answered? Is it a hot topic, or is it becoming obsolete? • What type of information do I need to answer/address the research question/problem statement? • Most importantly, will my study have a significant impact on the field?
DEVELOPING A RESEARCH QUESTIONIs it Researchable? 1. Does McDonald's or Burger King make a better burger? Answer: This question is not researchable as it is worded, since it has no concrete meaning. What does "better" mean? Better in terms of nutrition? Better tasting? Better value? Fewer calories? Better for making your kids happy? This question could become researchable only if you define its terms 2. Is Prozac a good way to treat clinical depression in certain cases? Answer: This question is researchable. Researcher would have to sift through a lot of information, both pro and con, valid and invalid, in order to choose the best information to answer the research question and support his/her own point of view, but the point is that there is at least enough information to sift through
DEVELOPING A RESEARCH QUESTION 1. Do children sent to day care or preschool start kindergarten with more developed skills? Answer: This question is too broad since it focuses on all skills (e.g., language, social, small motor skills, large motor skills, etc). One would have to gather too much diverse information to answer question 1. 2. Do children sent to day care or preschool start kindergarten with larger vocabularies? Answer: There may or may not be enough information to answer this question. The researcher would need to find more than just one or two studies. If he/she feels that there are enough sources dealing with vocabulary only, then he/she could choose to pursue question 2. 3. Is there a link between hours of television viewing and violent behavior in children aged 8-14? Answer: This question is also researchable. The researcher would have to sift through a lot of information, both pro and con, valid and invalid, in order to choose the best information to answer the research question.
Activity: Problem StatementsIdentify the Topic & R. Questions • Stephen King writes that people naturally crave horror movies as a way of expressing their inner violent emotions. There's only one problem with this theory: many people hate horror movies. Once we see the real attraction to scary films, we'll be able to understand American culture better. People who watch horror movies are not driven by natural instincts, but by the violence of the world around them.
Activity: Problem StatementsIdentify the Topic & R. Questions • In a competitive food marketplace, food companies must satisfy stockholders by encouraging more people to eat more of their products. They seek new audiences among children, among members of minority groups, or internationally. They expand sales to existing as well as new audiences through advertising but also by developing new products designed to respond to consumer “demands.” In recent years, they have embraced a new strategy: increasing the sizes of food portions. Advertising, new products, and larger portions all contribute to a food environment that promotes eating more, not less.
Activity: Formulate Research Questions from the given Topics • Gender Differences in the use of Politeness Strategies for Making Requests among Punjabi/Urdu and English Bilinguals at UoG. (Ansa Ahsan) • Exploring The Patterns of Language Learning Strategies Among Pakistani Students At Higher Secondary Level (Rana Rashid Rafique)
Negotiating Gendered Identities: A Feminist Reading of A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khalid Hosseini (Safoora Batool Syed) • The Cognitive Analysis of the Metaphors used in the Selected Children Literature by Iqbal: an SFL Perspective. (Mahnoor) • Exploring the Effects of Language Identity on English Language Learning among Bilinguals at UoG. (Shumaila)
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Now, re-write your problem statement based on those answers. 10 Three Steps to Writing a Research Problem. The Second step is the same as the first, but focuses on the Desired or Future State. The Third Step is to combine your revised problem or current state and your desired future state into a single statement.
The Research Problem In the beginning is the problem: "The scientist is a man with a problem or he is nothing''. A problem is an intellectual stimulus calling for an answer in the form of scientific inquiry. However, not all intellectual stimuli can be empirically studied, and not all human behaviour is guided by scientific knowledge. According to Powers, Meenaghan and Twoomey(1985 ...
Download ppt "Identifying a Research Problem". By the end of this powerpoint, you should be able to: Distinguish between a research problem, the topic, the purpose, and the research questions Describe the five elements that compromise a "statement of the problem" section Identify strategies useful in writing a "statement of the problem ...
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Formulation of research problem-2. Numbers of studies are carried out on acquisition and use of e-books but none has specially addressed the need of college libraries in India. Particularly, the issue of suitability of pricing models to college libraries is yet not addressed.
Defining Research Problem.ppt - Free download as Powerpoint Presentation (.ppt), PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or view presentation slides online. The document discusses defining a research problem and outlines several key steps: 1) A research problem must have an individual or group facing a difficulty, objectives to be attained, and at least two alternative means of achieving the ...
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The research is not objective.) Research Problem Identification • This is the most critical and important part of all research projects. • The problem is the focus of both basic and applied research. It is the reason (justification) for the research. • The problem identification and explanation affect the quality, usefulness ...
7 Step 1: Identify a broad field or subject area of interest to you. Ex: If you are studying marketing you might be interested in researching consumer behavior (customer satisfaction). 8 Step 2: Dissect the broad area into subareas. 9 Step 3: Select what is of most interest to you.
Steps in the formulation of a research problem • Step 1: identify a broad field or subject area of interest to you • Step 2: Dissect the broad area into subareas • Step 3: Select what is of most interest to you • Step 4: Raise research questions • Step 5: Formulate objectives • Step 6: Assess your objectives • Step 7: Double-check.
Presentation Transcript. Research Problem Statement: (1)Problem Definition • Goal: Answers the objective for doing research • Example: • "Gator Credit Union would like to increase the number of customers who take out loans through the bank over the next year, but is unsure of what criteria people use to choose a lender.".
Defining Terms • There are 3 ways to clarify important terms or meaning in a research question: 1) use of constitutive definition (the dictionary approach) 2) use of proper example (s) 3) use of operational definition (specifying operations used to measure or identify examples of the term) See p. 53, "Key Terms to Define in a Research Study".
4 The importance of formulating a research problem Formulation of a research problem is the first and most important step of the research process. It is like the identification of a destination before undertaking a journey. In the absence of a clear research problem, a clear and economical plan is impossible. Therefore a research problem is like the foundation of a building. The type and ...
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A research problem refers to some difficulty which a researcher experiences in the context of either a theoretical or practical situation and wants to obtain a solution for the same. In research process, research problem is the first and foremost step. It can either be a real life situation or it may also refers to a set of opportunities.
Presentation Transcript. What is Research Problem A research problem refers to some difficulty which a researcher experiences in the context of either a theoretical or practical situation and wants to obtain a solution for the same. In research process, research problem is the first and foremost step. It can either be a real life situation or ...
Presentation Transcript. Research Problem • A research problem is a statement or a set of statements about an area of concern, a condition to be improved upon, a difficulty to be eliminated, or a troubling question that exists in scholarly literature, in theory, or in practice that points to the need for meaningful understanding and ...