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| Description |
Praise for the first edition:
"...an excellent choice for any student about to start a research project for the first time." Praise for the second edition:
"How to Research is best used as a reference tool to dip in and out of when required. Not only is it an excellent starting point for new researchers and students, but undoubtedly the more experienced researcher will also find it valuable. Furthermore, those involved in teaching research methods or supervising research students would find this a useful source of information, exercises and ideas." How to Research is a practical handbook for those carrying out small scale research projects and discusses the practice and experience of doing research in the social sciences. The new edition has been updated throughout and includes extensively revised chapters on introductory thinking about research and data analysis. Building on the strengths of the previous edition, Blaxter, Hughes and Tight include new material on:
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| Author Biography |
Professor in the Department of Educational Research at Lancaster University Reader in Sociology at the University of Warwick Lecturer in the School of Health and Social Studies at University of Warwick. |
| Table of Contents |
List of boxes All at sea but learning to swim Getting started Thinking about methods Reading for research Managing your project Collecting data Analysing data Writing up Finishing off References Index |
