Do It Yourself Social Research (häftad, eng)

Over three decades this bestselling user-friendly introduction has been used by thousands of students, professionals and community groups to kick start their social research projects.

Always emphasising the importance of a spirit of inquiry, it demystifies the research process, covering all the basics of: where to start; how to manage a research project; methods, techniques and resources; digital tools; interpretation, analysis and reportingThis third edition has been thoroughly revised. It covers the use of narrative and dialogue in research, rich research design, and what digital technology can (and can''t) contribute to the research process. With its hands-on, no-nonsense approach, Do It Yourself Social Research is an essential resource for anyone doing social research in sociology, social work, education, health, welfare, not-for profit and many other fields.

''Practical in its content, sophisticated in its ideas, the book shows a passion for making social science a tool of democracyI know of nothing else that is half as good.'' - Raewyn Connell, University Professor, University of Sydney, Australia

''This is a first-rate text. Students had one problem with it; because it was not turgid like other texts they felt it lacked sufficient depthIt was only when they were into their research that they understood what a great reference it is.'' - Richard A. Couto PhD, Union Institute and University, USA

Format	Häftad
Omfång	224 sidor
Språk	Engelska
Förlag	Allen & Unwin
Utgivningsdatum	2011-03-01
ISBN	9781742370637