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.
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. Collecting and analysing data. Producing a thesis and passing a viva. Casting the project and obtaining funding. It also provides practical information along with examples, tips and exercises that will help to move a project forward.
Author bio:
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.
Category:
Research methods
ISBN:
9781845285135
Publisher:
Constable & Robinson
Imprint:
Constable & Robinson
Pub Date:
December 2013
Page Extent:
256
Format:
Paperback - C format
Age:
0 - 0
Subject:
Research methods: general