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050 0 0 _aH62
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100 1 _aKumar, Ranjit
245 1 0 _aResearch methodology :
_ba step-by-step guide for beginners /
_cRanjit Kumar
250 _a3rd ed
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSAGE,
_c2011
300 _axxi, 415 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
520 _aWritten specifically for students with no previous experience of research and research methodology, the third edition of Research Methodology: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners breaks the process the process of designing and doing a research project into eight manageable steps and provides lots of examples throughout to link theory to the practice of doing research. The book contains straightforward, practical guidance on: - Formulating a research question - Ethical considerations - Carrying out a literature review - Choosing a research design - Selecting a sample - Collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data - Writing a research report. The third edition has been revised and updated to include extended coverage of qualitative research methods in addition to the existing comprehensive coverage of quantitative methods. There are also brand new learning features such as reflective questions throughout the text to help students consolidate their knowledge. The book is essential reading for undergraduate and postgraduate students in the social sciences embarking on qualitative or quantitative research projects
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xResearch
_xMethodology
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