Description
| Product ID: | 9781483369631 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Empirical Research and Writing |
| Subtitle: | A Political Science Student’s Practical Guide |
| Authors: | Author: Leanne C. Powner |
| Page Count: | 320 |
| Subjects: | Research methods: general, Research methods: general, Politics and government, Politics & government |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A step-by-step guide to writing empirically focused research papers, this new introduction covers areas from formulating a hypothesis and doing pre-research, to managing both qualitative and quantitative data, through to preparing work for publication. Students can easily misstep when they first begin to do research. Leanne C. Powner’s new title Empirical Research and Writing: A Student''s Practical Guide provides valuable advice and guidance on conducting and writing about empirical research. Chapter by chapter, students are guided through the key steps in the research process. Written in a lively and engaging manner and with a dose of humor, this practical text shows students exactly how to choose a research topic, conduct a literature review, make research design decisions, collect and analyze data, and then write up and present the results. The book''s approachable style and just-in-time information delivery make it a text students will want to read, and its wide-ranging and surprisingly sophisticated coverage will make it an important resource for their later coursework. |
| Imprint Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Publisher Name: | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2015-01-07 |
