A methodology represents a package of practical ideas and proven practices for a given area of activity, such as the planning, design development or management of IT-based systems
A methodology is a system of methods and principles for doing something, for example for teaching or for carrying out research. Teaching methodologies vary according to the topic + methodological meth·odo·logi·cal theoretical and methodological issues raised by the study of literary texts. methodologies the set of methods and principles that you use when studying a particular subject or doing a particular kind of work methodology for (doing) sth
the system of methods followed in a particular discipline the branch of philosophy that analyzes the principles and procedures of inquiry in a particular discipline
The body of techniques, rules, and procedures adopted for the pursuit of some discipline, e g science Methodological assumptions are sometimes adopted, not so much because they are themselves believed to be true, but because their adoption is believed to offer a profitable manner of pursuing truth For example, some psychologists will adopt behaviorism as a methodological principle, not so much because they believe that all mental acts can in some sense be 'reduced to' overt behavior, but because they believe that studying behavior provides the best and in some instances, the only access scientists have to the mental states of other persons
The structured, hierarchical series of steps used in the design of a circuit or system
A methodology that describes how something will be done A set of analytical methods, procedures and techniques used to collect and analyze information appropriate for evaluation of the particular programme, project or activity
The system of principles, procedures, and practices applied to a particular branch of knowledge The branch of logic dealing with the general principles of the formation of knowledge (Webster's Dictionary)
the research procedures used; the section of the final report in which the researcher outlines the approach used in the research, including the method of recruiting participants, the types of questions used, and so on
A collection of methods, procedures, and standards that defines an integrated synthesis of engineering approaches to the development of a product