Problem formulation, Analysis, Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Collection of data, Arriving at generalizations and conclusions.

Development of Research design, Hypothesis making, Problem formulation, Data analysis, Arriving at conclusions and data collection.

Problem formulation, Hypothesis making, Development of a Research design, Collection of data, Data analysis and formulation of generalizations and conclusions.

Problem formulation, Deciding about the sample and data collection tools, Formulation of hypothesis, Collection and interpretation of research evidence.

a-ii,  b-i,  c-iii,  d-iv

a-iii,  b-iv,  c-ii,  d-i

a-ii,  b-iii,  c-i,  d-iv

a-ii,  b-iv,  c-iii,  d-i

At the stage of problem formulation and its definition

At the stage of defining the population of research

At the stage of data collection and interpretation

At the stage of reporting the findings.