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How to do a research project : a guide for undergraduate students / Colin Robson.

By: Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2007.Description: xii, 159 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781405114905 (pbk.) :
  • 1405114908 (pbk.) :
  • 1405114894 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9781405114899 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • LB2369 .R575 2007
Contents:
1. Preliminaries -- 2. Approaches to research -- 3. Developing your ideas -- 4. Selecting the method(s) of collecting data -- 5. Practicalities of data collection -- 6. Analysing and interpreting your findings -- 7. Writing the report.
Summary: "In how to do a research project, Colin Robson has created an essential tool for students. Written specifically to address the needs and concerns of the undergraduate, this tightly focused volume guides students through the process of conducting and completing a research project and is relevant to all disciplines that require the use of social research methods." "Friendly and accessible, this text includes a number of accompanying support materials to aid students further. Closely integrated sets of end-of-chapter tasks covering all aspects of research projects from design to completion, as well as lists of suggested further reading, enhance each chapter."--BOOK JACKET.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-154) and indexes.

1. Preliminaries -- 2. Approaches to research -- 3. Developing your ideas -- 4. Selecting the method(s) of collecting data -- 5. Practicalities of data collection -- 6. Analysing and interpreting your findings -- 7. Writing the report.

"In how to do a research project, Colin Robson has created an essential tool for students. Written specifically to address the needs and concerns of the undergraduate, this tightly focused volume guides students through the process of conducting and completing a research project and is relevant to all disciplines that require the use of social research methods." "Friendly and accessible, this text includes a number of accompanying support materials to aid students further. Closely integrated sets of end-of-chapter tasks covering all aspects of research projects from design to completion, as well as lists of suggested further reading, enhance each chapter."--BOOK JACKET.

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