Real World Research 4th Edition by Colin Robson (eBook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9781118745236
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1118745236
• Author: Colin Robson, Kieran McCartan 

Real World Research provides a clear route-map of the various steps needed to carry out a piece of applied research to a high professional standard. It is accessible to those without a social science background while providing rigorous and fully up-to-date coverage of contemporary issues and debates. It brings together materials and approaches from different social science disciplines, seeing value in both quantitative and qualitative approaches, as well as their combination in mixed-method designs.

Table contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Approaches to social research

Chapter 3 Developing your ideas

Chapter 4 General design issues

Chapter 5 Desk-based research

Chapter 6 Fixed designs

Chapter 7 Flexible designs

Chapter 8 Multi-strategy (mixed method) designs

Chapter 9 Designs for particular purposes: evaluation, action and change

Chapter 10 Ethical and political considerations

Chapter 11 Surveys and questionnaires

Chapter 12 Interviews and focus groups

Chapter 13 Tests and scales

Chapter 14 Observational methods

Chapter 15 Additional methods of data collection

Chapter 16 Writing a project proposal

Chapter 17 The analysis and interpretation of quantitative data

Chapter 18 The analysis and interpretation of qualitative data

Chapter 19 Reporting, disseminating and moving forward

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