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Doing Research in the Real World

Gray, David E
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781529742442
Publisert
2021-11-30
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
SAGE Publications Ltd
Vekt
1840 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
896

Forfatter
Gray, David E

Biographical note

David Gray was Professor of Leadership and Organisational Behaviour at the University of Greenwich. His research interests, and publication record, included research methods, management learning (particularly coaching and mentoring), professional identity, action learning, reflective learning, management learning in SMEs and the factors that contribute to SME success. He published books and articles on research methods, organizational learning, and coaching and mentoring. David led a number of EU-funded research programmes including one examining the impact of coaching on the resilience of unemployed managers in their job-searching behaviours and another on how action learning can sustain unemployed managers in starting their own business. He also completed a global survey into the professional identity of coaches.

Doing Research in the Real World

Gray, David E
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk
Gray, David E
Heftet / 2021 / Engelsk
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From first planning to writing up your research, this complete guide will help you push your project forward.  Walking you through every step you need to take, it helps you build your knowledge of theory and methods and offers straightforward guidance to empower you to make good research decisions and learn best practice. This fifth edition: Draws on over 70 case studies of research in action to demonstrate potential pitfalls – and how to avoid them.Adds a new chapter on data management, providing how-to guidance on storing your research data.Provides more than 150 activities to help you develop your understanding of key concepts and advance your research methods knowledge.Illustrates how research methods skills transfer to the workplace, helping you boost your employability. Accompanied by online resources including videos, case studies and further reading that bring methods to life, this accessible book is still the definitive research companion for any student doing a research project. 
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This practical guide walks you through your whole research project, from first starting out and deciding on a topic or question to writing up and presenting research.
Chapter 1: Introduction Part A: Principles and Planning for Research Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives and Research Methodologies Chapter 3: Selecting and Planning Research Proposals and Projects Chapter 4: Research Ethics Chapter 5: Searching, Critically Reviewing and Using the Literature Part B: Research Methodology Chapter 6: Quantitative Research Design Chapter 7: Qualitative Research Design Chapter 8: Mixed Methods Research Design Chapter 9: Sampling Strategies Chapter 10: Designing Descriptive and Analytical Surveys Chapter 11: Designing Case Studies Chapter 12: Designing Evaluations Chapter 13: Action Research and Change Part C: Data Collection Methods Chapter 14: Questionnaires and Surveys Chapter 15: Interviewing Chapter 16: Non-Participant Observation Chapter 17: Ethnography and Participant Observation Chapter 18: Focus Groups Chapter 19: Unobtrusive Measures Chapter 20: Visual Research Methods Chapter 21: Digital Research Methods Chapter 22: Secondary Data and Research Part D: Analysis and Report Writing Chapter 23: Data Management Chapter 24: Getting Started Using SPSS Chapter 25: Analysing and Presenting Quantitative Data Chapter 26: Getting Started Using NVivo Chapter 27: Analysing and Presenting Qualitative Data Chapter 28: Writing Up the Research Chapter 29: Preparing for Presentations and Vivas
Les mer
This has to be one of my most often borrowed textbooks that rarely lingers on my shelves! Colleagues, doctoral students and masters students alike will find something of interest here - whether it be used as a reminder of terminology, or a quick introduction to a new field.
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From first planning to writing up your research, this complete guide will help you push your project forward.  Walking you through every step you need to take, it helps you build your knowledge of theory and methods and offers straightforward guidance to empower you to make good research decisions and learn best practice. This fifth edition: Draws on over 70 case studies of research in action to demonstrate potential pitfalls – and how to avoid them.Adds a new chapter on data management, providing how-to guidance on storing your research data.Provides more than 150 activities to help you develop your understanding of key concepts and advance your research methods knowledge.Illustrates how research methods skills transfer to the workplace, helping you boost your employability. Accompanied by online resources including videos, case studies and further reading that bring methods to life, this accessible book is still the definitive research companion for any student doing a research project. 
Les mer
This practical guide walks you through your whole research project, from first starting out and deciding on a topic or question to writing up and presenting research.
Chapter 1: Introduction Part A: Principles and Planning for Research Chapter 2: Theoretical Perspectives and Research Methodologies Chapter 3: Selecting and Planning Research Proposals and Projects Chapter 4: Research Ethics Chapter 5: Searching, Critically Reviewing and Using the Literature Part B: Research Methodology Chapter 6: Quantitative Research Design Chapter 7: Qualitative Research Design Chapter 8: Mixed Methods Research Design Chapter 9: Sampling Strategies Chapter 10: Designing Descriptive and Analytical Surveys Chapter 11: Designing Case Studies Chapter 12: Designing Evaluations Chapter 13: Action Research and Change Part C: Data Collection Methods Chapter 14: Questionnaires and Surveys Chapter 15: Interviewing Chapter 16: Non-Participant Observation Chapter 17: Ethnography and Participant Observation Chapter 18: Focus Groups Chapter 19: Unobtrusive Measures Chapter 20: Visual Research Methods Chapter 21: Digital Research Methods Chapter 22: Secondary Data and Research Part D: Analysis and Report Writing Chapter 23: Data Management Chapter 24: Getting Started Using SPSS Chapter 25: Analysing and Presenting Quantitative Data Chapter 26: Getting Started Using NVivo Chapter 27: Analysing and Presenting Qualitative Data Chapter 28: Writing Up the Research Chapter 29: Preparing for Presentations and Vivas
Les mer
This has to be one of my most often borrowed textbooks that rarely lingers on my shelves! Colleagues, doctoral students and masters students alike will find something of interest here - whether it be used as a reminder of terminology, or a quick introduction to a new field.
Les mer

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781529742442
Publisert
2021-11-30
Utgave
5. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
SAGE Publications Ltd
Vekt
1840 gr
Høyde
246 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
896

Forfatter
Gray, David E

Biographical note

David Gray was Professor of Leadership and Organisational Behaviour at the University of Greenwich. His research interests, and publication record, included research methods, management learning (particularly coaching and mentoring), professional identity, action learning, reflective learning, management learning in SMEs and the factors that contribute to SME success. He published books and articles on research methods, organizational learning, and coaching and mentoring. David led a number of EU-funded research programmes including one examining the impact of coaching on the resilience of unemployed managers in their job-searching behaviours and another on how action learning can sustain unemployed managers in starting their own business. He also completed a global survey into the professional identity of coaches.

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