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010 _a2015033629
020 _a9781118745236
020 _z9781119144854 (Electronic Book)
020 _a111874523X
035 _a(DLC) 2015033629
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
_erda
_dUK-RwCLS
050 0 0 _aH62
_b.R627 2016
082 0 0 _223
100 1 _aRobson, Colin,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aReal world research :
_ba resource for users of social research methods in applied settings /
_cColin Robson & Kieran McCartan.
250 _aFourth Edition.
264 1 _aChichester :
_bWiley,
_c[2016]
264 4 _c©2016
300 _axxiii, 533 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRevised edition of Real world research, 2011.
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aPreface -- Acknowledgements -- Ways of using the book -- The main steps when carrying out a project -- Setting the scene -- Introduction -- Approaches to social research -- Planning : selecting a strategy -- Developing your ideas -- General design issues -- Desk-based research -- Fixed designs -- Flexible designs -- Multi-strategy (mixed methods) designs -- Designs for particular purposes: evaluation, action and change -- Ethical and political considerations -- 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 -- Carrying out the project -- Dealing with the data -- The analysis and interpretation of quantitative data -- The analysis and interpretation of qualitative data -- Reporting, disseminating and moving forward -- Appendix A: Using specialist software for quantitative analysis -- Appendix B: Using specialist software for qualitative analysis -- Glossary -- References and author index -- Subject index.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
650 0 _aPsychology
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
700 1 _aMcCartan, Kieran,
_d1980-
_eauthor.
776 0 8 _iOnline version:
_aRobson, Colin.
_tReal world research
_bFourth Edition
_dHoboken : Wiley, 2016
_z9781119083412
_w(DLC) 2015033871
942 _n0
_2ddc
999 _c52015
_d52015