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.
unsuitable for particular students
The book arrived yesterday , a complete guide to research school as its A-Z guide in research methodology, highly essential
Easy to read- excellent text
The text is clear and supports students at the beginning of their research journey with planning the design and recapping on their studies from the foundation degree.
There was a reasonable match with (some of) the materail in a new course entitled : Research Organisation & Management being developed for new PG students.
I found this a nice easy book. It dealt with a number of areas students often struggle on.
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.
Very user friendly text which allows students to gain an understanding of the initial concepts we discuss in classes. Have used the chapter on Research questions and aims as this appears to help students visualise what they are trying to achieve.
Easy to read- excellent text
I have adopted Dr. John Cresswell book: "Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches."