Research methods :a practical guide for the social sciences Bob Matthews and Liz Ross.
Material type: TextPublication details: England/New York : Pearson Longman, 2010Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 490 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cmISBN:- 9781405858502 (pbk.)
- 001.42 MAT-ROS
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Includes glossary and index.
What is research? -- Knowledge, theories, paradigms, and perspectives -- The nature of data -- Research questions, hypotheses, and operational definitions -- Research as an ethical and cultural issue -- Planning a research project -- Reviewing the literature -- Research design -- Choosing methods -- Sampling -- Research proposals -- Collecting data -- Data collection skills -- Questionnaires -- Semi-structured interviews -- Focus groups -- Observation -- Narrative data -- Documents -- Secondary sources of data.
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