Sociology Projects
A Students' Guide
1st Edition
Published on 7. June 2006
144 pages
978-1-134-94511-5 (ISBN)
Description
Sociology Projects: A Students' Guide is a no-nonsense, practical guide to project work for Sociology students.
It includes everything from advice on how to choose a manageable topic to checklists reminding you what you need to have done by when. Taking you right through from the initial preparation to the final results, this is an entertaining and highly informative workbook. It will show you:
* where to look for useful documents
* how not to get overwhelmed by data
* when to prepare - and how to evaluate - a questionnaire
* ways of presenting your material to best effect
* how to anticipate both the possibilities and the pitfalls
... and lots more.
Written by experienced teachers with extensive knowledge of project work, Sociology Projects will be one of those books a student can't afford to be without!
It includes everything from advice on how to choose a manageable topic to checklists reminding you what you need to have done by when. Taking you right through from the initial preparation to the final results, this is an entertaining and highly informative workbook. It will show you:
* where to look for useful documents
* how not to get overwhelmed by data
* when to prepare - and how to evaluate - a questionnaire
* ways of presenting your material to best effect
* how to anticipate both the possibilities and the pitfalls
... and lots more.
Written by experienced teachers with extensive knowledge of project work, Sociology Projects will be one of those books a student can't afford to be without!
Reviews / Votes
`This is the most enjoyable student sociological guide I have ever read.' - National Union of Teachers Educational ReviewMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
File size
5,77 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-94511-5 (9781134945115)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
05/1991
1st Edition
Routledge
€72.07
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
David Barrat, Tony Cole
Content
Foreword, Introduction, Part 1: Getting Started, 1. Choosing your enquiry, 2. Planning and doing the enquiry, Part 2: Researching and Analysing, 3. Using Books, 4. Using the media, 5. Statistical sources, 6. Documents, 7. Observation, 8. Questionnaires and interviews, Part 3: Organisation and Presentation: 9. Putting it all together, References, Index
