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The good research guide : for small-scale research projects, Martyn Denscombe
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- Summary
- The Good Research Guide by bestselling author Martyn Denscombe has established itself as THE introductory book on the basics of social research. It provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. This brand new fifth edition has been thoroughly updated and revised throughout and includes new material on: The use of social media in research, including guidelines on the use of social networking sites; More on internet research and how to run online surveys; How to conduct systematic literature reviews; Getting good response rates to a survey; Writing research reports; Research ethics. Retaining the clear, friendly and practical approach that has made the book a must for student researchers, the new edition includes many helpful learning features such as "at a glance" summaries in "Key Points" boxes, helpful "Checklists" to guide good practice and handy "Link-ups" between key topics across the book. Every chapter provides up-to-date further reading lists to help you develop your knowledge and research skills.--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 356 pages
- Contents
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- Introduction
- PART 1 Strategies for Social Research
- 1. Surveys
- 2. Sampling
- 3. Case Studies
- 4. Experiments
- 5. Ethnography
- 6. Phenomenology
- 7. Grounded Theory
- 8. Action Research
- 9. Systematic Reviews
- 10. Mixed Methods
- PART 2 Methods of Data Collection
- 11. Questionnaires
- 12. Interviews
- 13. Observation
- 14. Documents
- PART 3 Data Analysis
- 15. Quantitative data
- 16. Qualitative data
- PART 4 Context
- 17. Research Ethics
- 18. Research Reports
- References
- Index
- Isbn
- 9780335264704
- Label
- The good research guide : for small-scale research projects
- Title
- The good research guide
- Title remainder
- for small-scale research projects
- Statement of responsibility
- Martyn Denscombe
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The Good Research Guide by bestselling author Martyn Denscombe has established itself as THE introductory book on the basics of social research. It provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. This brand new fifth edition has been thoroughly updated and revised throughout and includes new material on: The use of social media in research, including guidelines on the use of social networking sites; More on internet research and how to run online surveys; How to conduct systematic literature reviews; Getting good response rates to a survey; Writing research reports; Research ethics. Retaining the clear, friendly and practical approach that has made the book a must for student researchers, the new edition includes many helpful learning features such as "at a glance" summaries in "Key Points" boxes, helpful "Checklists" to guide good practice and handy "Link-ups" between key topics across the book. Every chapter provides up-to-date further reading lists to help you develop your knowledge and research skills.--
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- Denscombe, Martyn
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- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Open UP study skills
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- Social sciences
- Social sciences
- Social sciences
- Label
- The good research guide : for small-scale research projects, Martyn Denscombe
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-348) and index
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- Introduction -- PART 1 Strategies for Social Research -- 1. Surveys -- 2. Sampling -- 3. Case Studies -- 4. Experiments -- 5. Ethnography -- 6. Phenomenology -- 7. Grounded Theory -- 8. Action Research -- 9. Systematic Reviews -- 10. Mixed Methods -- PART 2 Methods of Data Collection -- 11. Questionnaires -- 12. Interviews -- 13. Observation -- 14. Documents -- PART 3 Data Analysis -- 15. Quantitative data -- 16. Qualitative data -- PART 4 Context -- 17. Research Ethics -- 18. Research Reports -- References -- Index
- Control code
- FIEb17765468
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 356 pages
- Isbn
- 9780335264704
- Media category
- unmediated
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- rdamedia.
- Media type code
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- Other physical details
- illustrations
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- (OCoLC)906175255
- Label
- The good research guide : for small-scale research projects, Martyn Denscombe
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 339-348) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier.
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent.
- Contents
- Introduction -- PART 1 Strategies for Social Research -- 1. Surveys -- 2. Sampling -- 3. Case Studies -- 4. Experiments -- 5. Ethnography -- 6. Phenomenology -- 7. Grounded Theory -- 8. Action Research -- 9. Systematic Reviews -- 10. Mixed Methods -- PART 2 Methods of Data Collection -- 11. Questionnaires -- 12. Interviews -- 13. Observation -- 14. Documents -- PART 3 Data Analysis -- 15. Quantitative data -- 16. Qualitative data -- PART 4 Context -- 17. Research Ethics -- 18. Research Reports -- References -- Index
- Control code
- FIEb17765468
- Dimensions
- 23 cm.
- Edition
- Fifth edition.
- Extent
- xvi, 356 pages
- Isbn
- 9780335264704
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia.
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)906175255
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