With expert advice from the author and real-life experiences from
students, this book shows you how to go from the ideas of research to
the practicalities of designing, conducting, and writing about your
research yourself. What’s new in this edition:
· Fully interactive digital field guide including
video tutorials and real data to practice with · An
improved structure that takes you step-by-step form start to finish
· An overview and practical guidance on mixed
methods and working with different kinds of data The free digital
field guide secures its place as the ‘take this everywhere’
textbook that supports students both in the classroom and in the
field providing access via tablet/phone/laptop for easy access to:
- A readymade bibliography of qualitative research contained
in SAGE journal articles curated by the author, to enrich reading and
offer top research articles to cite; - Definitions to explain
key concepts and methods to deepen understanding of what is discussed
in the text; - David′s quick, practical video tips and
instructional guidance for when students are in the field (or
preparing to go into it). David steps in as an instant supervisor to
give encouragement and avoid common pitfalls; - A treasure
chest of online resources and weblinks chosen by David offering expert
guidance on how to do research and do it better. These include
research websites and resources as well as insider guides from trusted
experts, links to organizations/software, online text/articles;
- Datasets provide students with research data on which to
practice organizing, analysing, and drawing conclusions;
-′Cheat sheets′ and reflective trackers students can use
to monitor their progress and plan and manage projects. *Interactivity
only available through Vitalsource eBook included as part of paperback
product (ISBN 9781526441614). Access not guaranteed on second-hand
copies (as access code may have previously been redeemed).
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ISBN
9781526416841
Publisert
2017
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Sage Publications Ltd (UK)
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Digital bok
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