This document discusses research, objectives of research, and qualities of a good researcher. It defines research as investigation aimed at increasing human knowledge. The main objectives of research are to discover new truths and answer questions systematically. Good researchers are oriented toward research, efficient, scientific, effective, resourceful, creative, honest, and economical. The document also distinguishes between research methods, research methodology, and the scientific method. Research methods are techniques for collecting, analyzing, and checking data, while research methodology is the study of appropriate research procedures.