A
One Day National Workshop on “Research Methodology” was organized by the
Research and Development Cell of Fazl Ali College in collaboration with the
Department of Sociology, Nagaland University on 14th September 2022.
The event was conducted with the participation of 57 participants which comprised
of teaching faculty from various colleges and research scholars from Nagaland
University and NIT. Mr. P.
Tiatemsu, Assistant Professor Department of Botany chaired the inaugural session,
while Dr. I. Wati Imchen, Principal Fazl Ali College welcomed the participants
and highlighted the Importance of research.
The
workshop was divided into four technical sessions. The first session was on the
topic “Report Writing in Research Methodology” with Prof. Athungo Ovung, HOD,
Department of Sociology, Nagaland University as the resource person. In the
first technical session, the resource person highlighted about report writing
and discussed about the basic ingredients for writing a research report. He
further presented a comprehensive layout of report writing. The same resource
person also spoke on “Ethical Consideration in Research” during the second
technical session. He talked about the importance of ethical norms in research,
objective in research ethics, fundamental ethical principles and the codes and
policies for research ethics.
The
third and the fourth technical sessions were conducted in the afternoon where
Prof. Joydeep Baruah, Professor and Director, School of Social Sciences, KKH
State Open University, Guwahati talked about the quantitative aspects of
conducting research. The topic for the third session was “How to do Sampling”
and in the fourth and the final session the resource person spoke on the topic
“How to Generalise Sample Results.” The moderator for the first two technical sessions
was Dr. Adangla Changkija, HOD, Department of Sociology, Fazl Ali College and
the third and the final technical sessions were moderated by Dr. Imcharenla,
HOD, Department of Economics, Fazl Ali College. Dr. Phyobenthung, Chief Editor,
Fazl Ali College Journal Committee presented a comprehensive feedback on behalf
of the participants and Dr. J. Limainla Ao,
Recorder, RDC, Fazl Ali College gave a brief summary of the workshop. The
Program culminated with a vote of thanks from Dr. E. Benrithung Patton,
Convenor, RDC, Fazl Ali College.