Sample Reseacrh on Methodology

JOURNAL | POPULATION(N & n) | VARIABLES | METHODOLOGY | OBJECTIVE | 1.Experiential contacts with green infrastructure’s diversity and well-being of Urban Community | N=335n=33 | independent=open spacesDepend=types of greeney | Study area = low-rise residential area, low-density commercial area and numerous green spaces.Data collection & analyses= used questionnaire survey and interview to measure the responses of residents.Questionnaire=to measured responses residentsInterview (face-to-face)=experiential qualities and feeling of residents. | -to participate in active activities-to socialize-to perform other transactional activities. | 2.Agricultural and extension education in Albania | N=250,00n=500 | Independent=effective agricultural schoolsDepend=agricultural extension system | -a focus on the severe agricultural development constraints-used low cost approaches to delivering knowledge and information-using questionnaire-using interview (face-to-face) | -familiarizing the participants with concepts of agricultural extension-understanding the role of extension in rural development-clarifying roles of agricultural extension officers-studying concepts of agricultural knowledge information system-learning to use participatory methods for planning and implementing extension programs-how to determine farmer needs-Preparing an action plan | 3.A comparison agricultural credit use and non-use among limited-resource farm households in trinidad | N=20,000n=180 | Independent=several psychological(attitude toward risk)Quantitative-continous=human capital(farm experience and education)=farm-related-descriptive=farm performanceDepend=resource-baseQualitative=decision factors | -samplings=use simple random sampling=interview schedule-analysis=to explore and describe which variables for discriminating among groups=to develop profiles=to test differences among groups-result=to finance farming operations | -determine the extent,nature and purpose of credit use among limited-resource farm systems-identify and describe the most important variables that differentiate groups stratified a priori by their credit use decision-profile differentiated groups to highlight their contrasts and commonalities. | 4.Implication and impact from the Polish-American Extension Project | N=100n=70 | Quantitative-descriptive=census survey for domestic impact-interview=face-to-face=telephone interviewQualitative-analysis=questionnaire interview | -to systematically describe the domestic implication and impacts-quantitative methodology was used in conjuction with qualitative methodology-to integrate the quantitative result with qualitative result. | -to determine professional,personal,and cultural/social-to study the beneficial to organizations and individual-to improve international cooperative assistance programs and projects. | 5.Urbanization and the changing habitat: the case of the malay housing compound in Malaysia | N=140n=10 | -sampling=using systematic to discusses the impact of metropolitan growth on the habitat of people in surrounding areas. | Study area=the southern of the State of Selangor=at Mukim Dengkil,Selangor=the construction of Kuala Lumpur International Airport(KLIA)=The development of Putrajaya | -to indicate that the ecosystem and the way of life of the people.-to renovate the decorative and landscaping the Malay housing | 6.Perception and value in urban landscapes:a comparative analysis of cities in germany,chile and spain | N=80,284n=8600 | -depend=urban landscapes-independent=socioeconomic and educational background | -questionnaire-interview(face-to-face)-study area=Halle/Saale,Germany (middle-high social standard area)=Talcahuano,Chile (town of San Pedro de la Paz)=Cordova,Spain (El Brillante)-research sites=Germany and Spain use socioeconomic and cultural differences=Chile use only differences social. | -To enhance the biodiversity of urban ecosystems it is therefore important to reflect the perception of different parts of the ecosystmes by the urban population-to improve the functionality of urban nature and for optimal planning and development-to developing environmental perception. |