Introduction to Research Methods: A Hands-On Approach

Document Type

Book

Publication Date

Fall 8-25-2017

Abstract

  • A conversational and jargon-free writing style brings the relevance of research to life.
  • Research in Action features illustrate real, annotated research examples, giving students the skills to read and interpret research they may encounter in their everyday lives.
  • Research Workshop features offer step-by-step help on practical topics that extend beyond the chapter to provide hands-on tips for students conducting their own research.
  • Ethical considerations within each chapter address different aspects of research to emphasize ethics as an integral part of the research conversation.
  • Chapter pedagogy includes summaries, key terms, photos, and “Taking It a Step Further” questions to extend understanding and application of text concepts.

College/Unit

Office of Research, Scholarship and Writing

Secondary College/Unit

College of Arts, Sciences and Technology

Academic Department

Doctoral Studies

Publication or Event Title

Sage Publications

ISSN

9781544338477

Comments

With clear, engaging, and humorous prose, Introduction to Research Methods: A Hands-on Approach offers readers an applied introduction to the exciting world of social science research. Using real, annotated research examples, the text invites readers to see research as a dynamic conversation on timely topics that are relevant to their lives.

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