Description
The fusion of informatics with fields as diverse as education, business, social sciences, and beyond demands flexibility in research methods that can adapt to the unique challenges and opportunities presented by each domain. Research methods play a crucial role in the field of academia, scientific inquiry, and various professional disciplines. They offer an organized and methodical way to look at issues, find solutions, and advance knowledge in a trustworthy and thorough manner. This book introduces readers such as postgraduate or undergraduate students, lecturers, researchers, and scholars to various topics related to research methods in this informatics field. This book illustrates quantitative and qualitative related research methods such as survey, survey instrument development, assessment of validity and reliability of instruments, exploratory factor, statistical model and method in regression-based prediction, deductive analysis approach and Delphi technique. In general, this book will contribute to the growth of understanding regarding numerous research methods in the disciplines of informatics.
