Research Methodology Chooser

Help me choose and justify the right research methodology for my project.

Research question: [MY QUESTION]
Discipline: [MY FIELD]

Level: [UNDERGRADUATE / MASTERS / PHD]
Constraints: [TIME / ACCESS / ETHICS / BUDGET]

Provide:
1. **Paradigm Check**: Positivist, interpretivist, or pragmatist — which fits my question?
2. **Qualitative vs Quantitative vs Mixed**: Which approach suits my research question?
3. **Method Options**: Specific methods available (surveys, interviews, experiments, case studies, etc.)
4. **Sampling Strategy**: How to select participants or data sources
5. **Data Collection Design**: How to design my data collection instruments
6. **Analysis Methods**: Appropriate analysis techniques for my chosen approach
7. **Ethical Considerations**: Key ethical issues and how to address them
8. **Justification Writing**: How to write a strong methodology justification
9. **Limitations Awareness**: Common limitations of my chosen approach
10. **Methodology Chapter Outline**: A structure for writing up my methodology

Help me choose and justify the right research methodology for my project.

Research question: [MY QUESTION]
Discipline: [MY FIELD]
Level: [UNDERGRADUATE / MASTERS / PHD]
Constraints: [TIME / ACCESS / ETHICS / BUDGET]

Provide:
1. **Paradigm Check**: Positivist, interpretivist, or pragmatist — which fits my question?
2. **Qualitative vs Quantitative vs Mixed**: Which approach suits my research question?
3. **Method Options**: Specific methods available (surveys, interviews, experiments, case studies, etc.)
4. **Sampling Strategy**: How to select participants or data sources
5. **Data Collection Design**: How to design my data collection instruments
6. **Analysis Methods**: Appropriate analysis techniques for my chosen approach
7. **Ethical Considerations**: Key ethical issues and how to address them
8. **Justification Writing**: How to write a strong methodology justification
9. **Limitations Awareness**: Common limitations of my chosen approach
10. **Methodology Chapter Outline**: A structure for writing up my methodology