Methodology and methods alignment

When it comes to making decisions about our research methodology (big picture stuff on how we want to go about finding the answer to our res...

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An academic research metaphor

Have you ever thought about the metaphors used to describe academic research? I ran across a great one last year which I have been consideri...

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Inquiry Strategy: inductive versus deductive

Sometimes called the research approach, o ur inquiry strategy is the spirit in which we will undertake our research project. It needs to f...

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How Research Components Fit Together

When we prepare our methodology, we have to work from the big picture down to the detail. There are four layers to this, which I am goin...

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