Understanding the Space of Research

Abstract

The theory of research, the history of the beginning of whose development was lost in the dust of antiquity, has been found to be the vital player in playing the role of developing knowledge everywhere. At the current stage of human civilization, research has become an unavoidable and essential component of each and every branch / field of academic world. The research is not only an unavoidable component of academic activity but also a partner / helper for most of the problems in the society. A journey has been made for understanding the space of research specifically on the meaning of research, definition of research, characteristics of research, methodology of research, types of research etc. This paper is based on some of the findings obtained in the study.