Research methodology : a step-by-step guide for beginners

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Author:

Kumar, Ranjit.

ISBN:

9780761962137

9780761962144

Personal Author:

Kumar, Ranjit.

Publication Information:

London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1999.

Physical Description:

xvi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Abstract:

This practical book is designed for anyone new to research, who is planning to undertake a research project for the first time. Organised around eight operational steps, the text explains difficult procedures step by step.

Subject Term:

Research -- Methodology.

Research.

Recherche -- Méthodologie.

Research -- Methodology. (OCoLC)fst01095216

Onderzoeksmethoden.

Sociale wetenschappen.

Methodologie. (DE-588)4139716-2

Sozialwissenschaften. (DE-588)4055916-6

Genre:

Einführung.

Electronic Access:

Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-t.html
Publisher description http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-d.html

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Summary

This immensely practical book is designed for anyone new to research and planning to undertake a research project. The textbook is organized around eight operational steps that constitute the research process: formulating a research problem; conceptualizing a research design; constructing an instrument for data collection; selecting a sample; writing a research proposal; collecting data; processing data; and writing a research report.

Ranjit Kumar has drawn on 20 years of teaching experience to demystify the research process and give students a helpful and informative guide.