Good Research Guide: for Small-scale Research Projects
Book Details
- Publisher : Open University Press
- Published : 2010
- Cover : Paperback
- Pages : 400
- Category :
Research - Catalogue No : 80088
- ISBN 13 : 9780335241385
- ISBN 10 : 0335241387
There are currently no reviews
Be the first to review
The Good Research Guide is a practical and comprehensive guide for students in education, health studies, business studies and other social sciences, who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. The book offers excellent end-of-chapter checklists; clear and accessible explanations of strategies, approaches and methods; and, discussion of mixed method approaches. This is a student-focused, up-to-date book with a helpful frequently asked questions section and practical approach to research methods.
Contents: Introduction. Part I: Strategies for social research; Surveys and sampling; Case studies; Experiments; Ethnography; Phenomenology; Grounded theory; Action research; Mixed methods. Part II: Methods of social research; Questionnaires; Interviews; Observation; Documents. Part III: Analysis; Quantitative data; Qualitative data; Writing up the research
Customer Reviews
Our customers have not yet reviewed this title. Be the first add your own review for this title.
You may also like
Doing Qualitative Research Differently: A Psychosocial Approach: Second Edition
Wendy Hollway
Price £46.99
Relational-Centred Research for Psychotherapists: Exploring Meanings and...
Linda Finlay
Price £38.50