How to do your research project : a guide for students in education and applied social sciences /
Gary Thomas
- Second Edition.
- London, United Kingdom : Sage Publications Limited, c2013
- xix, 307 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Chapter1. Your introduction : starting points -- Chapter2. Preparing : project management, ethics and getting clearance -- Chapter3. The literature review -- Chapter4. Decide on your question - again -- Chapter5. Methodology, part 1 : deciding on an approach -- Chapter6. Methodology, part 2 : the design frame -- Chapter7. The right tools for the job : data gathering -- Chapter8. How to analyze the information you gather -- Chapter9. Concluding and writing up .
Direct, informative and accessible, this edition of Gary Thomas's book is essential reading for anyone doing a research project. Packed full of relevant advice and real world examples it guides you through the complete research process .