Handbk Research Stud Socl Sci | Chris Skinner | Taylor & Francis eBook

ABSTRACT

First published in 1991. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|5 pages

Introduction

part |2 pages

Part 1: The Nature of a Research Degree

chapter 2|12 pages

Undertaking a Research Degree

chapter 3|22 pages

Personal Views

chapter 4|4 pages

What are Examiners Looking For?

part |2 pages

Part 2: Study Skills and the Management of Research

chapter 5|10 pages

Organization and Management of Research

chapter 6|14 pages

Using Libraries: Computer-based Methods

chapter 7|8 pages

Using Libraries: British Official Publications

chapter 8|9 pages

Writing Skills

chapter 9|8 pages

Presentation and Communication Skills

chapter 10|9 pages

Using Documentary Sources

chapter 11|10 pages

Negotiating with Agencies

chapter 12|10 pages

Ethical Issues

chapter 13|8 pages

Equal Opportunities And Higher Degree Research

part |2 pages

Part 3: Research Strategies in the Social Sciences

chapter 14|11 pages

Introduction: Research Strategies And Decisions

chapter 15|10 pages

Qualitative Research

chapter 16|11 pages

Case Studies

chapter 17|10 pages

Qualitative Interviewing

chapter 18|8 pages

Quantitative Research

chapter 19|19 pages

Survey Methods

chapter 20|9 pages

Secondary Analysis

chapter 21|14 pages

Statistical Analysis