346 Pages
32 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
346 Pages
32 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
346 Pages
32 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice.
This fourth edition provides new sections on artificial intelligence and comprehensive updates to the accompanying online resources to help support use of the book in the classroom. As such, it will continue to be an essential resource for students and... Read more
Introduction
Part I. Research theory and practice
1. Research basics
2. Research theory
3. Structuring the research project
4. Research ethics
5. Finding and reviewing the literature
Part II. The main research methods
6. The nature of data
7. Collecting and analysing secondary data: Modern, historical and archival
8. Collecting primary data
9. Quantitative data analysis
10. Qualitative data analysis
11. Mixed-methods and interdisciplinary research
12. Writing the proposal and planning the research project
13. Writing up the research
Biography
Nicholas Walliman is Research Fellow at Arts University Bournemouth, UK, and Associate Lecturer in the School of Architecture at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
