How do I evaluate research methodology?

How do I evaluate research methodology?

To evaluate research methodology, consider the research design, sampling methods, data collection techniques, and analysis.

What specific criteria should I look for in the research design?

Look for clarity in the research question, appropriateness of the design for the question, and whether it allows for valid conclusions.

How important is the sample size in evaluating methodology?

Sample size is crucial; it affects the reliability and generalizability of the results. Larger samples typically provide more accurate estimates.

Can you give examples of good data collection techniques?

Sure! Good techniques include surveys, interviews, observations, and experiments, depending on the research question.