Good research guide : for small-scale social research projects /
" ... Introductory book on the basics of social research. It provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. ... includes new material on: the use of social media in...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Maidenhead, England :
McGraw-Hill/Open University Press,
2014.
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| Edition: | 5th ed. |
| Series: | Open UP study skills.
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| Online Access: | Dawsonera |
| Summary: | " ... Introductory book on the basics of social research. It provides practical and straightforward guidance for those who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of their undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies. ... includes new material on: the use of social media in research, including guidelines on the use of social networking sites; more on internet research and how to run online surveys; how to conduct sytematic literature reviews; getting good response rates to a survey; writing research reports; research ethics. ... an invaluable resource for anyone conducting social research including those in applied areas such as business studies, health studies, nursing, education, social work, policy studies, marketing, media studies and criminology."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 356 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0335264700 9780335264704 9780335264711 0335264719 |