Social research methods
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London :
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2006
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Table of Contents:
- PART ONE: SOCIAL RESEARCH METHODS 1. Introduction to your companion PART TWO: CORE AREAS OF THE CURRICULUM 1. Theoretical background, 2. Research basics, 3. Research strategies and design, 4. The nature of data, 5. Defining the research problem, 6. Sampling, 7. Data collection methods experimental design, 8. Quantitative data analysis qualitative data analysis, 9. Ethics PART THREE: STUDY AND REVISION SKILLS 1. How to get the most out of your lectures - (written in collaboration with David McIlroy), 2. How to make the most of seminars, 3. Revision hints and tips exam tips, 4. Tips on interpreting essay and exam questions, 5. Essay writing, 6. Writing a literature review, 7. Writing a research proposal, 8. Writing up a dissertation or research project