How to Improve Quality in Research

Book Details

• Publisher: Ess Ess Publication
• ISBN: 8170003156
• Year of Publication: 2002
• Language: English
• Pages: 98
• Binding: HardBound

About the Book

This book is the outcome of a Seminar-cum-Workshop organized in Trivandrum for research guides under the Faculty of Arts of the University of Kerala. It brings together a collection of scholarly papers and discussions aimed at enhancing the quality of research and academic standards in higher education institutions.

The contributors examine various challenges affecting research quality and propose practical guidelines to strengthen research methodology, supervision practices, academic rigor, and scholarly excellence. The volume emphasizes the urgent need to address the declining standards of research and advocates the adoption of effective strategies for achieving quality enhancement and Total Quality Management (TQM) in research activities within universities.

In addition to the presented papers, the book includes valuable recommendations and resolutions that emerged from the deliberations of experts, researchers, and academic leaders during the seminar. These recommendations are intended to serve as a framework for improving research performance, promoting academic excellence, and fostering a culture of quality research in higher education.

Written in a concise and practical manner, the book serves as a useful handbook for research scholars, research guides, university teachers, academic administrators, and all stakeholders involved in higher education and research management.