| Description |
[viii], 310 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Strategies for social research -- 1. Surveys -- 2. Case studies -- 3. Internet research -- 4. Experiments -- 5. Action research -- 6. Ethnography -- 7. Phenomenology -- 8. Grounded theory -- Pt. II. Methods of social research -- 9. Questionnaires -- 10. Interviews -- 11. Observation -- 12. Documents -- Pt. III. Analysis -- 13. Quantitative data -- 14. Qualitative data -- 15. Writing up the research |
| Summary |
"This new edition offers clear guidance on how to conduct successful small-scale research projects and adds even more value by including new sections on internet research, phenomenology, grounded theory and image-based methods." "The Good Research Guide is an invaluable tool for students of 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."--BOOK JACKET |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Also available online via the World Wide Web, by subscription to EBL (Ebook Library) |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Research -- Methodology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social sciences -- Methodology.
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Research -- Methodology.
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Social Sciences.
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Research.
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Research [MESH]
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Social Sciences [MESH]
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Social Sciences.
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Research.
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| SUBJECT |
United States. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
Ebooks Corporation.
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| LC no. |
2878000085 |
| ISBN |
0335213030 |
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