Question: what are the steps in social research?
Answer: Step 1# Formulation of Research Problem: ...  Step 2# Review of Related Literature: ...  Step 3# Formulation of Hypotheses: ...  Step 4# Working Out Research Design: ...  Step 5# Defining the Universe of Study: ...  Step 6# Determining Sampling Design: ...  Step 7# Administering the Tools of Data Collection: ...  Step 8# Analysis of Data: