A Gentle Guide to Research Methods - Hardcover

Rugg, Gordon; Petrie, Marian

 
9780335219285: A Gentle Guide to Research Methods

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IF YOU ARE ABOUT TO DO A RESEARCH PROJECT, THEN THIS IS THE IDEAL GUIDE FOR YOU.

A Gentle Guide to Research Methods explains what research is, andguides you through choosing and using the method best suited to yourneeds, with detailed examples from a wide range of disciplines. It alsogives you practical “nuts and bolts” advice about how to avoid classicproblems and how to get the most out of your project.

Written in a down-to-earth and highly accessible style, this unique bookprovides an overview of the “big picture” of research and of how this linksto practical details. It covers the whole process of conducting research,including:

  • Choosing a research topic and research design
  • Data collection methods
  • Data analysis and statistics
  • Writing up
The authors also provide invaluable advice about planning your researchso that it can help you with your career plans and life aspirations.

Drawing on numerous examples from student projects, A Gentle Guideto Research Methods will guide you through your project towards ahappy ending.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Gordon Rugg is a former timberyard worker and field archaeologist who is now a Senior Lecturer in Computer Science at Keele University, where he is head of the Knowledge Modelling Group. He is also a Visiting Senior Research Fellow at the Open University.

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ISBN 10:  0335219276 ISBN 13:  9780335219278
Verlag: Open University Press, 2006
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