RESEARCH METHODOLOGY TEMPLATE

Topic
Objectives

Research questions

Hypothesis
For every Hypothesis
identify Dependent /
Independent variables

Type of DV & IV
(Nominal / ordinal / cont.)

Research method
(Survey / Delphi / FGD / Expert
interviews)
Target respondents (one or
more respondent group)
(with justification)

Sample size estimation

(mention the margin of error,
confidence level, standard
deviation)
Sampling method
(Random / Stratifies random /
Cluster / Convenient /
Judgmental / any other)

Scale to be used
(design the scale)

Identify the statistical method

(with justification)

Any other remarks