Your research project : a step-by-step guide for the first-time teacher / Nicholas Walliman.
By: Walliman, Nicholas
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Material type: 
BookPublisher: London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2001Description: 322 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0761965394.Subject(s): Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 370.7
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 370.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00055043 | ||
| General Lending | MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending | 370.7 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00055033 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
In a clear and structured way, this book systematically explains the theory of and approaches to research while at the same time helping the student/practitioner to develop the topic of their research and acquire the necessary research skills to undertake the successful completion of a research project. It encourages the formation of critical analysis, rigour and independence of thought, fostering individual judgement and skill in the application of research theory and methods. It also develops the crucial skills required in writing research proposals, reports and theses.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Research and the Research Problem
- Information, and How to Deal with It
- Types of Research
- Nature and Use of Argument
- More about the Nature of Research
- Research Quality and Planning
- Research Methods
- Honesty and Research Ethics
- Preparing the Research Proposal and Starting to Write