Here are some of the best books on research methodology across various fields:
📕 "Research Methods for Business Students" by Mark Saunders, Philip Lewis, and Adrian Thornhill
Comprehensive guide for business students covering a range of research methods and techniques.
📕"The Craft of Research" by Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, and Joseph M. Williams
Essential for anyone conducting academic research, focusing on the process and strategies for effective research.
📕 "Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches" by John W. Creswell and J. David Creswell
Covers different research designs and approaches, providing practical guidance for selecting and implementing a research design.
📕 "Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches" by John W. Creswell
Focuses on qualitative research methodologies and helps researchers choose the most suitable approach for their study.
📕 "Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners" by Ranjit Kumar
Ideal for beginners, offering a clear and structured approach to understanding and conducting research.
📕 "Case Study Research: Design and Methods" by Robert K. Yin
Specializes in case study research, detailing the design and methods involved in conducting case studies effectively.
📕 "Research Methods: The Basics" by Nicholas Walliman
Provides a fundamental overview of research methods, suitable for newcomers to research.
📕 "Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research" by Gary King, Robert O. Keohane, and Sidney Verba
Focuses on qualitative research in the social sciences, emphasizing scientific inference and research design.
📕 "Research Methods in Education" by Louis Cohen, Lawrence Manion, and Keith Morrison
Comprehensive guide for conducting research in education, covering both qualitative and quantitative methods.
📕 "Survey Methodology" by Robert M. Groves, Floyd J. Fowler Jr., Mick P. Couper, James M. Lepkowski, Eleanor Singer, and Roger Tourangeau
Focuses on the design and implementation of surveys, covering the methodology in-depth.