What is research?
"Activity that can be undertaken at any time in an individual's life when reasoned thinking is possible. Seeking through methodical processes to add to one's own body of knowledge and hopefully, to that of others, by the discovery of non-trivial facts and insights." as defined by K. Howard and J. A. Sharp.
The subject explored numerous methods and techniques for doing a research. Methods and technique likes drafting a questionnaires, setting up the objectives of the research, quantitative and qualitative research and etc.
My topic title for my research is "A Study of Mega Project Impacts to Its Environment, Economy and Social Aspect in Sarawak". My topic mainly covers on a mega project can impacts on the local's surrounding environment, social aspect and economy.
The following are the main objectives of my topic study:
- To determine the pros and cons in the matter of environment and social issue of having a mega project in the Sarawak
- To determine in what ways the mega project can improve or increase economic growth
Used others case study to identify the key elements which related to my topic study area and seek the opinions from Kuching citizen from Sarawak whether they are agree on such findings.
I would like thank my two lecturer, Miss Theong and Puan Habizah who taught in this subject. I would like to thank them's patient and efforts for guiding me in this subject.