How to Research
Open University Press
Published on 1. June 1996
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-335-19453-7 (ISBN)
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Description
This volume is about the practice and experience of doing research in the social sciences, as well as in related subjects such as education, business studies and health and social care. It is aimed at those who are involved in small-scale research projects at college or at work, particularly the less experienced. The book offers: a series of useful exercises to help progress research thinking; a range of examples taken from a variety of subject areas; extensive annotated bibliographies for further reading; and practical hints for all stages of the research process.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Milton Keynes
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-335-19453-7 (9780335194537)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
New editions
Lorraine Blaxter | Christina Hughes | Malcolm Tight
How to Research
Book
07/2001
2nd Edition
Open University Press
€79.41
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Persons
Author
Lecturer, Department of Continuing Education, University of Warwick
Reader in Continuing Education, University of Warwick
Content
Thinking about research; getting started; thinking about methods; reading for research; managing your project; collecting data; analyzing data; writing up; finishing off.