Book Details

• Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
• ISBN: 9789387698970
• Year of Publication: 2025
• Language: English
• Pages: 320
• Binding: Hardbound

About the Book

This comprehensive book serves as a practical and academic guide for students, researchers, and professionals seeking a thorough understanding of research methodology and its applications in Library and Information Science. Covering the entire research process, the book introduces readers to the foundational principles of research while progressively addressing advanced concepts and techniques essential for conducting high-quality scholarly investigations.

The text explores key areas such as research planning, problem identification, literature review, research design, experimental methods, data collection techniques, data analysis, interpretation of findings, and report writing. It emphasizes the development of a strong theoretical framework and the application of appropriate analytical methods to ensure reliable and meaningful research outcomes.

Special attention is given to the role of Library and Information Science in research, including the impact of information technology, digital libraries, and modern information systems on knowledge creation and dissemination. Through a balanced combination of theoretical discussions and practical examples, the book helps readers understand how scientific research principles can be effectively applied in academic, professional, and information management environments.

An invaluable resource for Library and Information Science students, research scholars, academicians, librarians, and information professionals, this book equips readers with the knowledge and skills necessary to conduct successful research and contribute meaningfully to their disciplines.