Methodology of scientific research (in PhD and doctoral dissertations)

Abstract

The textbook describes the theoretical and practical aspects of the methodology of scientific research in accordance with the sequence of stages of preparation and conduct of research in the framework of scientific qualification and dissertations. It includes methodological approaches and technologies for choosing a research topic, substantiating its relevance, formulating a problem and hypothesis, developing a concept and a research program, forming a research methodology, applying scientific methods, interpreting the results, describing them in scientific texts and presenting them to experts in the form of reports and scientific papers of different formats. Several classes of categorical methods are described for the study of objects at the entity level. It contains a description of the origin of the used methodological approaches, technologies and scientific methods, their schemes, basic concepts, conditions and logic of application, heuristics; examples and practical tasks; control questions; bibliography. Meets the requirements of the Federal state educational standards of higher education of the last generation. For post-graduate students of all areas of training; doctoral students, teachers of the course "Methodology of scientific research" and related disciplines ("methodology of writing a thesis", "culture of the researcher", "methodology of dissertation", etc.), researchers.