The Essential Guide to Doing Your Research Project
- Zina O'Leary - The Australia and New Zealand School of Government
Research Methods & Evaluation (General) | Research Methods (General) | Study Skills (General)
The Third Edition uses multidisciplinary case studies, and examples from the author’s own experience, to answer your questions and support your progress as you move smoothly through each stage. With a new chapter on mixed methods approaches, more on disseminating research, more on the practical and legal implications of ethics and more international examples, the book is packed full of learning features and tools to support your journey, including:
- A fully-developed website with podcasts, videos, journal articles and examples of real projects
- Activities and worksheets to help you organize your time
- Learning objectives to sustain your momentum
- Top tips relating to key research skills
- Full glossary to test understanding and provide definitions
- Annotated further reading to help you move through the literature
- ‘Excuse me, I have a question!’ feature to answer common questions.
Warm, innovative and clever, this book is packed full of must-have information for anyone doing a research project.
Supplements
A clear and informative textbook which provides detailed support for those students embarking on research. In particular the section on secondary data will be of use to those who are pursuing desk-based research.