Description
Product ID: | 9781352002003 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Bloomsbury Research Skills |
Title: | The Foundations of Research |
Authors: | Author: Jonathan Grix |
Page Count: | 208 |
Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general, Social research and statistics, Study and learning skills: general, Social research & statistics, Study & learning skills: general |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Fully revised for the third edition, this popular text provides an advanced yet accessible introduction to the tools, terminology and research perspectives that students need to know in order to engage in academic debate and successfully complete research-based assignments. It first explores the language and nature of research, before developing readers’ understanding of different research methods and the role of theory in research. Chapters are complemented by examples, boxed summaries of key ideas and suggestions for further reading.This text will be an essential resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates of all disciplines.New to this Edition:- Includes new examples and material on managing the research process Fully revised for the third edition, this popular text provides an advanced yet accessible introduction to the tools, terminology and research perspectives that students need to know in order to engage in academic debate and successfully complete research-based assignments. It first explores the language and nature of research, before developing readers’ understanding of different research methods and the role of theory in research. Chapters are complemented by examples, boxed summaries of key ideas and suggestions for further reading. This text will be an essential resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates of all disciplines. New to this Edition:- Includes new examples and material on managing the research process |
Imprint Name: | Bloomsbury Academic |
Publisher Name: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2018-11-01 |