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Research Methods | 2009

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Contents

General Research Methods......................2-5

Philosophy of Research.......................... 5

Research Skills & Issues ........................6-7

Research Design ..............................7-8

Mixed Methods Research ........................ 9

Online Research.............................10-11

Qualitative Research .........................11-17

Qualitative Data Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18-23

Grounded Theory.............................. 23

Interviewing ................................24-25

Ethnography................................25-27

Action Research.............................27-29

Visual Methods..............................29-30

Quantitative Methods.........................31-33

Survey Methods.............................34-35

Statistics...................................35-39

Social Network Analysis......................... 40

Evaluation..................................40-42

Education Research Methods ..................42-45

Practitioner Research........................... 46

Doing Research with Children .................... 46

Methods in Counselling & Psychotherapy........... 47

Social Work Research .......................... 48

Health and Nursing Research ..................48-51

Research Methods for Psychology ..............51-56

Business Research Methods...................56-61

Research Methods for Geography...............62-63

Methods for Politics & Development Studies ......63-65

Research Methods in Criminology...............65-66

Research Methods in Communication.............. 66

SAGE Benchmarks in Social Research Methods ...67-70

Projects & Dissertations.......................71-74

Study Skills.................................74-77

Journals ........................... Centre Section

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