Includes index

Choosing a topic and designing the project -- Writing a critical literature review -- Concepts, conceptual frameworks and theories -- Collecting and analysing research material -- Interpreting the research material -- Framing arguments and writing up -- Using software for research.

This textbook contains sections on how to choose a topic and design the project, how to write a critical literature review, concepts, conceptual frameworks and theories, collecting and analysing research material, interpreting the research material and, finally, framing arguments and writing the dissertation.