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This concise and easy-to-use guide provides students with the skills needed for planning and doing research well, whatever their course of study. Short, succinct chapters take students through the process one step at a time, from planning their project and doing the groundwork through to conducting fieldwork, analysing data and writing up their research. It features practical advice and examples from various subject areas throughout, alongside checklists to keep students on track.
This is an ideal resource for students of all disciplines, especially undergraduates undertaking a research project for the very first time.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
PART 1: Planning.- PART 2: Groundwork.- PART 3: Building a scaffold.- PART 4: Fieldwork: finding the data.- PART 5: Analysing the data.- PART 6: Writing up research.
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Gary Thomas is Professor of Inclusion and Diversity at the University of Birmingham, UK.
Zusammenfassung
This concise and easy-to-use guide provides students with the skills needed for planning and doing research well, whatever their course of study. Short, succinct chapters take students through the process one step at a time, from planning their project and doing the groundwork through to conducting fieldwork, analysing data and writing up their research. It features practical advice and examples from various subject areas throughout, alongside checklists to keep students on track.
This is an ideal resource for students of all disciplines, especially undergraduates undertaking a research project for the very first time.
New to this Edition:
- Includes new sections on online sources, university procedures surrounding ethics and different approaches to research
Vorwort
This concise and easy-to-use guide provides students with the skills needed for planning and doing research well, whatever their course of study.