How to Do Your Research Project: A Guide for Students in Education and Applied Social Sciences

By Gary Thomas

Book Overview

How to Do Your Research Project continues to lead the way as an essential guide for anyone undertaking a research project in the applied social sciences. The new Third Edition of this best-selling title now includes further advice on concluding, writing, and presenting research, using social media and digital methods, and understanding how to effectively work with supervisors. Setting out a clear and detailed road map, author Gary Thomas guides the reader through the different stages of a research project, explaining key steps, and processes at each level in refreshingly jargon-free terms.

Readers will learn: How to choose your research question Project management and study skills Effective literature reviews Methodology, theory, and research design frames Ethics and access Data collection tools Effective data analysis Discussing findings, concluding, and writing up

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1473948878
• ISBN13: 9781473948877
• Release Date: August 2017
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.2" x 9.5"