Researching real-world problems a guide to methods of inquiry

This is the perfect book for any student new to Research Methods. It is brilliantly written, witty, and always easy to understand. Taking as her starting point the need for students to conduct research for themselves in the `real world', Zina O'Leary guides those new to research through t...

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Main Author: O'Leary, Zina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA SAGE 2005
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Summary:This is the perfect book for any student new to Research Methods. It is brilliantly written, witty, and always easy to understand. Taking as her starting point the need for students to conduct research for themselves in the `real world', Zina O'Leary guides those new to research through the whys and how-tos of the entire research process. Always student-focused, this book offers a hands on and practical guide to the research process from the initial process of coming up with a good question, via methods of gathering information, through to the writing process itself.
Physical Description:xi, 300 pages : illustrations 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-295) and index
ISBN:9781412901956