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082 0 4 _a300.72 THOM
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100 1 _aThomas, Gary,
_d1950-
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aHow to do your research project :
_ba guide for students /
_cGary Thomas.
246 3 0 _aResearch project
250 _a4th edition.
264 1 _aLondon ;
_aThousand Oaks, California :
_bSAGE,
_c[2023]
264 4 _c©2023
300 _axviii, 342 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
336 _astill image
_bsti
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
500 _aPrevious edition: 2017.
500 _aPrevious editions published under the title: How to do your research project : a guide for students in education and applied social sciences.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 327-333) and index.
505 0 0 _tYour Introduction ;
_tProject Management, Ethics and Getting Clearance ;
_tThe Literature Review, Part 1: Searching and Constructing ;
_tThe Literature Review, Part 2: Sharpening Your Ideas ;
_tMethodology, Part 1: Deciding on an Approach ;
_tMethodology, Part 2: The Design Frame ;
_tData Gathering ;
_tHow to Analyse and Discuss the Information You Gather ;
_tConcluding and Writing Up.
520 _a"Now in its fourth edition, this book provides easy to follow advice to navigate every step of your research project, from choosing your research question, deciding on your research design and methodology, collecting and analyzing your data, and writing up the finished project. Presenting a clear and detailed roadmap so you don't miss a step, the book includes: * Case studies and real-life examples so you can learn from researchers who have been in your shoes * DIY activities so you can practice your skills * Practical advice on how to organise and polish your writing and build strong arguments * Guidance and examples of how to assess ethical risk"--
_cPage 4 of cover.
545 _aGary Thomas is an Emeritus Professor of Education at the University of Birmingham.
650 0 _aEducation
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_xMethodology.
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650 6 _aSciences sociales
_xRecherche.
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650 6 _aSciences sociales
_xRecherche
_xMéthodologie.
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776 0 8 _iebook version :
_z9781529784299
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_xLettie Matukane
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