Real world research : a resource for users of social research methods in applied settings /

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Hoofdauteur: Robson, Colin
Andere auteurs: McCartan, Kieran, 1980-
Formaat: Boek
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: Hoboken : Wiley, 2016.
Editie:Fourth Edition
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Inhoudsopgave:
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Ways of using the book
  • The main steps when carrying out a project
  • Setting the scene
  • Introduction
  • Approaches to social research
  • Planning : selecting a strategy
  • Developing your ideas
  • General design issues
  • Desk-based research
  • Fixed designs
  • Flexible designs
  • Multi-strategy (mixed methods) designs
  • Designs for particular purposes: evaluation, action and change
  • Ethical and political considerations
  • Tactics : the methods of data collection
  • Surveys and questionnaires
  • Interviews and focus groups
  • Tests and scales
  • Observational methods
  • Additional methods of data collection
  • Writing a project proposal
  • Carrying out the project
  • Dealing with the data
  • The analysis and interpretation of quantitative data
  • The analysis and interpretation of qualitative data
  • Reporting, disseminating and moving forward
  • Appendix A: Using specialist software for quantitative analysis
  • Appendix B: Using specialist software for qualitative analysis
  • Glossary
  • References and author index
  • Subject index.