You are here

PLEASE NOTE: Sage UK Distribution including UK Books Customer Services will be closed for a stocktake from 27th November to 29th November. This affects only book orders and queries from the UK. Any orders placed during this period; or queries emailed, will be dealt with as normal when service resumes on 2nd December. Thank you for your patience and we apologise for any inconvenience caused.

Disable VAT on Taiwan

Unfortunately, as of 1 January 2020 SAGE Ltd is no longer able to support sales of electronically supplied services to Taiwan customers that are not Taiwan VAT registered. We apologise for any inconvenience. For more information or to place a print-only order, please contact uk.customerservices@sagepub.co.uk.

Research Methods Made Simple
Share
Share

Research Methods Made Simple
Stories, Games & Puzzles to Help You Understand



October 2024 | 312 pages | SAGE Publications Ltd

Practical. Interactive. Engaging. This book provides an imaginative alternative to doing research methods. With visual prompts and easy-to-follow activities, it will help you understand the basic foundations of the research process in bite-sized pieces that suit your way of learning.

Including activities such as word searches, crosswords, spider charts and puzzles, this book will help you gain a wider understanding of how, and why, specific research methods are used.

Complete with a variety of learning features, this book will:

  • Build your understanding of the core principles of research.
  • Help you to interpret different methods and their practicalities.
  • Aid you in identifying your weakness and adapting useful techniques to combat these.
  • Stand as a visual toolkit that sets content out in bite-sized pieces.

Perfect for beginners, this user-friendly guide will give you a deeper understanding of research methods through action, images, and visualization.

 
Chapter 1: Reflection. Let’s think about this thing called research…
 
Chapter 2: Expansion. Before we begin, let’s consider the philosophy of research…
 
Chapter 3: Collaboration. Let’s think about working together on research…
 
Chapter 4: Regulations. Let’s consider (and adhere to) policy, rules and requirements…
 
Chapter 5: Ethics. Let’s make sure we consider ethical and moral issues…
 
Chapter 6: Planning. Let’s consider the practicalities…
 
Chapter 7: Selection. Let’s choose our methodology and methods…
 
Chapter 8: Preparation. Let’s get ready to start…
 
Chapter 9: Action. Let’s begin our research…
 
Chapter 10: Investigation. Let’s think about analysing research data…
 
Chapter 11: Protection. Let’s ensure we protect our research data…
 
Chapter 12: Completion. Let’s write up and pass the course…
 
Chapter 13: Recap. Let’s check on what we know…

Sample Materials & Chapters

Sample Chapter


For instructors

Please select a format:

Select a Purchasing Option


Paperback
ISBN: 9781529623192
£32.99

Hardcover
ISBN: 9781529623208
£90.00