Research,documentation and Analysis

1. What is It?Presentation By- Ar. Roopa Chikkalgi 1

2. Research is learning new things….
finding new things…..
Advancing your Knowledge….
Researchalways starts with an Idea
Research is Collecting Data or Collecting Information.

3. Research consists of:
•Asking a question that nobody has asked before.
•Doing the necessary work to find the answer; and
•Communicating the knowledge you have acquired to a larger audience.
Research comprises of creative work undertaken on a systematic basis in order to increase the
stock of knowledge
Research is a systematic enquiry that investigates hypotheses, suggests new interpretations of data
or texts, and poses new questions for future research to explore.

4. Collecting Data

5. There are several forms of research:
scientific, humanities, artistic, economic, social, business, marketing, practitioner research, life, technological ,etc.
There are 2 types of Researches-
Qualitative and Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research –
• This type of Research is Hypothetical.
• Generally it can be carried out by answering Questions like What? Where? Why? When? How?
• It is also based on the facts by a similar research.

6. Quantitative Research –
• This type of Research is mathematically oriented by creating charts, statistics, percentages and theories.
RESEARCH
IDEA
QUESTION RESEARCH
METHOD
DATA
Information has to be collected
(Organized & summarized)
Starts with
a Idea
Formulate a
Question to
be studied

7. WHAT IS DOCUMENTATION???

8. WHAT IS A DOCUMENT?
A “document” is a collection of data, regardless of the medium on which it is recorded,
that generally has permanence and can be read by humans or machines. Documents include
both paper and electronic documents.
A document is an amount of information on one or more related topics prepared for a specific
purpose and presented as a unit. A document may be used in a printed form, online form or a
combination of the two.
Examples of documents include: manuals, reports, proposals, letters, faxes and emails.

9. Systematic Recording of the Data and Organized Arrangement of the summarized
Information is DOCUMENTATION.
Process of Documentation: the process of providing details or information about
something
Documentation should aim to
collect/create
Information in the form of –
• Drawings
• Sketches
• Photographs
• Audio
• Video
• Graphic and
• Text documentation in a variety of
contexts.

11. WHAT IS ANALYSIS???

12. Analysis of data is a process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming,
and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information,
suggesting conclusions, and supporting decision-making.