Real World Research

18.12.2015

Englisch

9781118745236

John Wiley & Sons

Nein

Colin Robson

560

4

Taschenbuch

Anthropological Theory & Methods/Ethnography, Anthropologie, Anthropologie / Theorie u. Methoden, Ethnographie, Anthropology, Psychological Methods, Research & Statistics, Psychologie, Psychologische Methoden, Forschung u. Statistik, Psychology, Social Policy & Welfare, Social Work, Sozialarbeit, Sozialpolitik u. Wohlfahrt

JM - Psychologie

Preface Acknowledgements Ways of using the book The main steps when carrying out a project PART I: SETTING THE SCENE Introduction Approaches to Social Research PART II: PLANNING: SELECTING A STRATEGY Developing Your Ideas General Design Issues Fixed Designs Flexible Designs Multi-Strategy (Mixed Method) Designs Designs for Particular Purposes: Evaluation, Action and Change Ethical and Political Considerations PART III: TACTICS: THE METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION Surveys and Questionnaires Interviews and Focus Groups Tests and Scales Observational Methods Additional Methods of Data Collection Writing a Project Proposal PART IV: CARRYING OUT THE PROJECT: ARRANGING THE PRACTICALITIES PART V: DEALING WITH THE DATA The Analysis and Interpretation of Quantitative Data The Analysis and Interpretation of Qualitative Data Writing and Conducting Desk-based Research Reporting and Disseminating PART VI THE REALTY OF RESEARCH The Current Climate: Funding, Austerity, Ethics and Policy Appendix A: Using Specialist Software for Quantitative Analysis Appendix B: Using Specialist Software for Qualitative Analysis Glossary References and Author Index Subject Index

245 mm

19 cm