Your Research Project

'A key asset of the book lies in the quality of presentation of text and graphics which engage the reader throughout each chapter' - International Journal of Social Research Methodology In this new edition of Your Research Project Nicholas Walliman has made this bestselling book even better with the addition of a number of new features whilst retaining all the benefits of the original. New features include: more elaboration on the differing needs of masters and PhD students; a new overview of the entire research chronology from start to finish; student checklists throughout; a new chapter on research ethics; new sections on critical reading skills and compiling literature reviews; examples from a wide range of disciplines and a student glossary.

Contents: Research and the Research Problem Information and How to Deal with It Types of Research Nature and Use of Argument More about the Nature of Research Research Quality and Planning Research Methods Honesty and Research Ethics Preparing the Research Proposal and Starting to Write