Research/Design methodology

Research methodology for my research paper:

The research for this report was sourced mainly from internet sources; these were in terms of internet articles, online encyclopaedias, mobile phone company’s websites and reports. The main focus of this research will be to determine how the manufacture and disposal of mobile phones is affecting the pollution of the environment, this will include pollution from extracting the raw materials necessary to make the phones, through to how they are correctly disposed of in landfill/recycling plants and how different companies are trying to improve their brand of phone to have less of an environmental impact.

Design methodology for my research paper:

The design methodology of this paper will be in a mainly a quantitative theme but will have a qualitative aspects to it when producing descriptions and comparison of the numerical data shown, this will be in mainly graphical forms with pie and bar charts, the reason for choosing this method is it will allow crucial facts such as amount of materials used in mobile phones to be shown easily and clearly.