How to do research : a practical guide to designing and managing research projects / Nick Moore.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Moore, Nick, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Methodology.

Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xv, 176 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Edition:

Third revised edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Facet, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This new edition of Nick Moore's highly successful "How to do Research" offers an accessible guide to the complete research process. It focuses on the day-to-day requirements of project, managing a piece of research right through from the formulation of the initial idea, to the development of a research proposal and then to the writing up and disseminating of results. Updated throughout, it also contains new and expanded sections on in-house research.

Contents:

Introduction: Types of research

Develop the research objectives

Design and plan the study

Write the proposal

Obtain financial support for the research

Manage the research

Draw conclusions and make recommendations

Write the report

Disseminate the results

Introducing research methods

Desk research

Analysing desk research

Collecting quantitative data

Analysing quantitative data

Collecting qualitative data

Analysing qualitative data

Sources of further reading.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Jul 2018).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781856049825

1856049825