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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785668403321

Autore

Blaxter Loraine <1945->

Titolo

How to research / / Loraine Blaxter, Christina Hughes and Malcolm Tight

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, England, : McGraw-Hill/Open University Press, 2010

ISBN

1-283-34331-2

9786613343314

0-335-23869-6

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (316 pages)

Collana

Open UP study skills

Altri autori (Persone)

HughesChristina

TightMalcolm

Disciplina

001.42

Soggetti

Research

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

; 1. $t All at sea but learning to swim -- $g 2. $t Getting started -- $g 3. $t Thinking about methods -- $g 4. $t Reading for research -- $g 5. $t Managing your project -- $g 6. $t Preparing to collect data -- $g 7. $t Collecting data -- $g 8. $t Preparing to analyse data -- $g 9. $t Analysing your data -- $g 10. $t Writing up -- $g 11. $t Finishing off.

Sommario/riassunto

Includes chapters on planning and carrying out small-scale research projects, this practical guide takes the reader step-by-step through the research process, from writing proposals to completion of the project. As well as exercises, it also gives advice on writing proposals and making presentations.