Advanced Research Methods: A Practical Guide for Social Research Projects
By (Author) Dr Catherine Dawson
Little, Brown Book Group
Robinson
19th September 2013
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Research methods / methodology
300.72
256
Width 153mm, Height 231mm, Spine 19mm
344g
This book is suitable for research in social science subjects such as sociology and psychology; humanities subjects such as history and human geography; education, nursing and related fields. It guides the researcher through each stage of the research process and covers issues such as:
Generating ideas and justifying the topic.Colecting and analysing data.Producing a thesis and passing a viva.Csting the project and obtaining funding.It also provides practical information along with examples, tips and exercises that will help to move a project forward.Dr Catherine Dawson has been a researcher and writer since the mid-1980s. She has taught research methods courses at university to undergraduate students, postgraduate students and to community groups. She has written extensively for academic journals on a wide range of subjects, including research methodology. She is also the author of Introduction to Research Methods and Basic Study Skills, 2nd edition.