Doing academic research : a practical guide to research methods and analysis /

Doing Academic Research is a concise, accessible, and tightly organized overview of the research process in the humanities, social sciences, and business. Conducting effective scholarly research can seem like a frustrating, confusing, and unpleasant experience. Early researchers often have inconsist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Gournelos, Ted, 1979- (Autor), Hammonds, Joshua R. (Autor), Wilson, Maridath A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Temas:
Social sciences > Research > Methodology.
Humanities > Research > Methodology.
Business > Research > Methodology.
Scholarly publishing.
Sciences sociales > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Affaires > Recherche > Méthodologie.
Édition savante.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
Business > Research > Methodology
Humanities > Research > Methodology
Scholarly publishing
Social sciences > Research > Methodology
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Preface: two professors and a librarian walk into a bar . . .; Part I Get the party started right; 1 Learn to love, not dread, research; 2 Where do I start?; 3 Now what do I do? What's a lit review?; 4 Choosing a method; Part II Methodology overviews; 5 Close textual and thematic analysis; 6 Content and discourse analysis; 7 Ethnography, interviews, and focus groups; 8 Surveys; 9 Observational methods in practice (participatory-action research, experimental research, theory, and metasynthesis)
  • Part III Data analysis and the final push10 Analyzing qualitative data and making sense of detail; 11 Analyzing quantitative data and making sense of numbers; 12 Persuasion, presentation, and publication; Glossary; Index

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