Research methods : the basics / Nicholas Walliman.
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TextSeries: Basics (Routledge (Firm))Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 2011Description: xii, 190 pages : illustrationsContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0415489911
- 9780415489911
- 0415489946
- 9780415489942
- 0203836073
- 9780203836071
- 1136860983
- 9781136860980
- 300.72 23
- 001.4 23
- H62 .W254 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research basics -- Research theory -- Structuring the research project -- Research ethics -- Finding and reviewing the literature -- The nature of data -- Collecting and analysing secondary data -- Collecting primary data -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative data analysis -- Writing the proposal and writing up the research.
This text is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. Structured in two parts, the book covers structuring and planning a research project, the ethical issues involved in research, different types of data and how they are measured, and much more.
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