Types of Research

Understanding the type of research you are about to undertake is very important as it prepares you and determines the methodology to be used in the research. While there is no universal yardstick for classifying research, there are three major recognized types of research namely Experimental Research This is a systematic and scientific approach to […]

What is the purpose of research?

To observe a phenomenon in order to gain familiarity or new insight into it To accurately describe the characteristics of an individual, situation or group To determine the frequency of an occurrence and the association between two or more situations To explain and test hypothetical statements on relationships between variables

What is Research? (Definition, Purpose and Characteristics)

The term research while it can be loosely defined as the search for knowledge and information about a specific topic is often times a misused word. Its usage in our everyday language is not the same as its strict scientific meaning. Often times we misinterpret surfing the internet or visiting the library as research. However, […]

Hello world!

Hello and welcome to the official blog of Nigeria’s first Digital Research Repository “Acad Bank”. We are an organization of young Nigerian researchers with the belief that quality research is the backbone for a forward thinking and progressive nation. As such, our research work should not be limited to the library shelves of our educational […]