Kenyan Books

This book represents a significant contribution in bridging the skill gap in research methods, adopting a practical, problem-based, and learner-centred approach. It goes beyond mere comprehension and recall of facts, encompassing vital learning skills such as application, analysis, and synthesis. By immersing students in interactive case studies, activities, scenarios, and assignments, it offers an engaging platform for acquiring and honing research competencies. It takes into account the unique socio-cultural and environmental factors that influence research outcomes, enabling students to develop a nuanced understanding of the complexities involved. By incorporating diverse perspectives and fostering critical thinking, this book empowers students to tackle complex socio-economic issues and contribute meaningfully to their communities. The book encourages students to think critically, make informed judgments, and develop the capacity to address multifaceted challenges effectively. By combining theoretical foundations with real-world applications, this book ensures that students not only grasp the core principles of research but also appreciate its practical significance in addressing societal challenges. This book will help you to: • Discover how to pinpoint the perfect research focus and set clear, achievable objectives. • Say goodbye to writer’s block with our step-by-step approach to formulating research problems that matter. • Dive into the world of hypothesis testing and learn to craft hypotheses that stand up to scrutiny. • Demystify the jargon and understand the core components of any research study. • Become a research architect with principles that ensure your experiments are rock-solid and reproducible. • From surveys to statistical analysis, gain the skills to collect, process, and interpret data like a pro. • Discover how to communicate your findings effectively through publications and presentations