Understanding the Research Process
SAGE Study Skills Series
This book helps students understand the use of specialist vocabulary and terminology of educational and social science research. The author explores the ways in which research terminology is used, and shows students how to use specialist research terminology appropriately, how to understand the meaning of research terms, and how to disseminate research in a style which is clear and easily understood.
Very good and easy to read for my current students. Excellent resource!
This is a straightforward and comprehensive read laid out in a logical order. The objectives and summary for each chapter are particularly useful, especially the 'terms used' box.
Essential reading for higher level students. Paul Oliver enables readers to start at the beginning and continue on through the research process in a logical and articulate manner encouraging even the most nervous researcher to fulfil their research potential.
Good book with clear information about all the research stages
this textbook is useful to all students on degree programmes
I found this a nice easy book. It dealt with a number of areas students often struggle on.
I liked this book and would put it on our reading list but would still recommend the Hek and Moule text as an introductory text for my undergraduates but it is still a good introductory text especially for scientic research
A fairly straightforward introduction to the research process, this book now appears on the recommended reading list for several of the introductory nursing modules that I manage.
Aimed at final year undergraduates, this book is a useful resource.
This publication is essential for novices engaging in research. It explains the terminologies used in the research process, and summarises core points which is key for credible researchers.