Research methodology
Example: The professor explained the research methodology behind the historical study.
Definition
"Research methodology" refers to the systematic, theoretical analysis of the methods applied to a field of study. In history, it involves the techniques and principles historians use to collect, evaluate, and interpret historical data and evidence to produce reliable conclusions.
Etymology
The term "research methodology" combines 'research,' from the Old French 'recercher,' meaning to seek out or search closely, and 'methodology,' from Greek 'methodos,' meaning pursuit of knowledge, and '-logy,' meaning the study of. Together, they describe the study of systematic ways to conduct research.
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"Research methodology" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - History - (C2) - set 1", containing 212 commonly used words.
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