After thoroughly and comprehensively reviewing the background of the study and the problem statement, the researcher should set the research goal or aim. It enables the researcher to be mindful of and adhere to the limitations of the research design, literature review, investigated data, and subsequent data analysis techniques. Establishing a clear research goal helps maintain focus and prevent deviation from the problem to be investigated (Creswell & Poth, 2018). There are some factors in defining the research goal listed as follows: