Beginning research in the arts therapies : a practical guide / Gary Ansdell and Mercédès Pavlicevic ; cartoons by Lutz Neugebauer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ansdell, Gary.

Contributor:

Pavlicevic, Mercédès.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Arts--Therapeutic use--Research.

Arts.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (347 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The authors hold your hand and give you plenty of hints and tips while you prepare your funding proposal or research project. They help you think about your title, structure your research questions and aims, and prepare to collect, organize and analyze your research data. This book makes arts therapies research fun and absorbing.

Contents:

Cover Page; Of Related Interest; Title Page; Copyright; Figures and Tables; List of Hints and Tips; Acknowledgements; Preface: Beginning Research: Sustaining Inquiry; Stage 1: Preparing; 1. Beginners' Nerves; 2. What Turns You On? Working Titles and Research Questions; 3. Plotting, Planning and Playing Safe; Stage 2: Catching Ideas; 4. The '3 Rs' of Research: Reading, Writing and Referencing; Stage 3: Work-In-Progress; 5. Making a Proposal; 6. Designs and Ethics; 7. Franz' Project: Part 1; 8. Suzie's Project: Part 1; Managing Your Supervisor (and Yourself); 9. Franz' Project: Part 2

10. Suzie's Project: Part 211. Questionnaire and Survey Methods; Stage 4: Producing The Goods; 12. Finishing Off; Epilogue: Towards a Community of Inquiry; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-247) and indexes.

ISBN:

9786610446988

9781280446986

1280446986

9781846421679

1846421675

9781417555291

1417555297

OCLC:

898421690