Significance of Methodology
Methodology, as defined in both Jainism and Science, refers to the systematic approaches used for presenting and conducting research. In Jainism, it emphasizes clarity in complex ideas. In scientific contexts, it encompasses various systematic methods for research, including study design, data collection, and analysis. Methodology also describes specific procedures and techniques employed in studies, such as assessing the effectiveness of treatments or understanding cultural practices. Overall, it highlights the organized frameworks that drive effective research and data interpretation.
Synonyms: Approach, Procedure, System, Process, Strategy, Mode, Way., Plan
In Dutch: Methodologie; In Finnish: Metodologia; In Spanish: Metodología
The below excerpts are indicatory and do represent direct quotations or translations. It is your responsibility to fact check each reference.
Jain concept of 'Methodology'
In Jainism, Methodology encompasses the structured framework utilized in the Bhagavati Sutra to communicate intricate concepts clearly and effectively, ensuring that profound teachings are comprehensible to practitioners and scholars alike.
From: Bhagavati-sutra (Viyaha-pannatti)
(1) The systematic approach employed in the Bhagavati Sutra for presenting complex ideas in an accessible manner.[1]
The concept of Methodology in scientific sources
Methodology encompasses the systematic approaches and techniques employed in the study to evaluate the effects of remedies on patients, including study design, treatment selection, and patient grouping. It ensures a structured research process.
From: World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
(1) The structured approach taken in the study including patient selection, treatment application, and assessment criteria.[2] (2) The systematic approach employed in reviewing Ayurvedic texts and preparing Gudardraka Avaleha, detailing the formulation process.[3] (3) The systematic approach taken in preparing and testing the herbal lip balm, including methods of mixing and evaluation.[4] (4) The systematic approach followed in the study, including patient selection, treatment administration, and assessment of outcomes.[5] (5) The systematic approach and methods employed in conducting research, detailing the experimental procedures and treatments in the study.[6]
From: Ancient Science of Life
(1) The systematic approach used to compile and present the Ayurvedic prescriptions for treating ailments of the alimentary canal in Basavarajiyam.[7] (2) The detailed procedures followed in the study for conducting experiments, including plant material preparation and dosing regimens.[8] (3) The procedures and approaches used in conducting the ethnobotanical surveys during the study period.[9] (4) The approach taken to gather data and information regarding the use of plants in traditional medicine within the district.[10]
From: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
(1) A systematic way of doing something, especially as a part of research or study.[11] (2) The systematic approach taken in the clinical study, including study design, sample size and grouping, and methods of data collection and analysis.[12] (3) The systematic approach and methods undertaken in the study to assess the effects of the two remedies on patients.[13]
From: Ayushdhara journal
(1) The systematic approach adopted to review current literature and studies on Nardostachys jatamansi, including the databases searched and articles analyzed.[14] (2) A systematic approach used for research or interpretation, particularly in understanding and applying Ayurvedic texts.[15]
From: AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
(1) The systematic approach used to conduct the study and research, including treatment selection and patient grouping.[16]
From: Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
(1) The systematic approach followed in the research, including patient selection, treatment protocols, and assessment techniques.[17]