Computer Applications in Research Pre- Ph.D. Course Work Book
Computers are used in scientific research extremely and it is an important tool .Research process can also be done through computers. Computers are very useful and important tool for processing huge number of samples. It has many storage devices like compact discs and auxiliary memories. Data can be used from these storage devices and retrieved later on.
There are various steps necessary to effectively carry out research and the desired sequencing of these steps in the research process.This data can be used for different phases of research process.
There are five major phases of the research process:
Conceptual phase
Design and planning phase
Data collection phase
Data Analysis phase and
Research Publication phase