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100 1 _aO'Leary, Zina.
_eauthor
245 1 4 _aThe essential guide to doing your research project /
_cZina O'Leary.
250 _a[2nd ed.]
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSage,
_cc2010.
300 _ax, 308 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a1st published 2004 as: Essential guide to doing research.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p.[ 297]-304) and index.
505 0 _aTaking the leap into the research world -- Getting started -- Striving for integrity in the research process -- Developing your research question -- Crafting a research proposal -- Working with literature -- Designing a research plan -- Understanding methodologies: quantitative, qualitative, and 'mixed' approaches -- Understanding methodologies: evaluative, action-oriented, and emancipatory strategies -- Seeking 'respondents' -- Direct data collection: surveys and interviews -- Indirect data collection: working with observations and existing text -- Analysing quantitative data -- Analysing qualitative data -- The challenge of writing up.
520 8 _aThis is a comprehensive, practical and engaging guide to understanding and embarking upon social science research. By adopting a clear and accessible approach, the text encourages students to think about, and engage with, every aspect of the research process.
650 0 _aResearch
_xMethodology.
700 1 _aO'Leary, Zina.
_tEssential guide to doing research.
856 4 2 _zCompanion website:
_uhttp://www.uk.sagepub.com/resources/oleary
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