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Author Knight, Peter, 1950-

Title Small-scale research : pragmatic inquiry in social science and the caring professions / Peter T. Knight
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE, 2002
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 223 pages) : illustrations
Series Online access: SAGE SAGE Research Methods Core
Contents 1. Starting with writing -- 2. Research as claimsmaking -- 3. Face-to-face inquiry methods -- 4. Research at a distance -- 5. Research design : bringing it all together -- 6. Complexity -- 7. Doing it -- 8. Sensemaking -- 9. Writing, disseminating and influencing -- 10. Reflecting
Summary Written with the needs of students uppermost, Small-Scale Research is a direct, comprehensive guide for students doing theses, dissertations, papers and projects. It systematically works through the central methods of inquiry and demonstrates the strengths and weaknesses of different approaches
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-219) and index
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Subject Social sciences -- Research.
Research.
Research
Social Sciences -- methods
research (function)
70.03 methods, techniques and organization of social science research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Research.
Social sciences -- Research
Sociaal-wetenschappelijk onderzoek.
Methodologie.
Kleinschaligheid.
Social sciences -- Research.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002283666
ISBN 9781446205396
1446205398
1299657680
9781299657687
9781849209908
1849209901