The Good Research Guide 2nd Edition by Martyn Denscombe ISBN 0335224830 9780335224838

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ISBN 10: 0335224830 
ISBN 13: 9780335224838
Author: Martyn Denscombe

The Good Research Guide has been a bestselling introduction to the basics of social research since it was first published in 1998. This new second edition of the book offers the same clear guidance on how to conduct successful small-scale research projects and adds even more value by including new sections on internet research, phenomenology, grounded theory and image-based methods.

The book provides:

• a clear summary of the relevant strategies, methods and approaches
  to data analysis
• a jargon-free coverage of the key issues
• an attractive layout and user-friendly presentation
• checklists to guide good practice.Practical and comprehensive, The Good Research Guide is an invaluable tool for students of education, health studies, business studies and other social sciences, who need to conduct small-scale research projects as part of undergraduate, postgraduate or professional studies.

The Good Research Guide 2nd Table of contents:

• Planning Your Research

  • Identifying a Research Question
  • Defining Research Objectives
  • Developing a Research Proposal
  • Setting Realistic Timelines and Milestones

• Literature Review

  • The Role of Literature in Research
  • Conducting a Literature Search
  • Analyzing and Synthesizing Sources
  • Writing the Literature Review

• Choosing Research Methods

  • Qualitative vs. Quantitative Research
  • Mixed Methods Approach
  • Selecting the Right Method for Your Research
  • Understanding Different Research Methodologies

• Designing Your Research Study

  • Formulating Hypotheses and Research Questions
  • Sampling Techniques and Participant Selection
  • Designing Questionnaires, Surveys, and Interviews
  • Designing Experiments and Observational Studies

• Collecting Data

  • Techniques for Data Collection
  • Using Interviews and Focus Groups
  • Surveys and Questionnaires
  • Collecting Secondary Data and Archival Research

• Analyzing Data

  • Introduction to Data Analysis
  • Qualitative Data Analysis: Coding and Thematic Analysis
  • Quantitative Data Analysis: Statistical Methods and Software
  • Ensuring Validity and Reliability in Analysis

• Interpreting Your Findings

  • Drawing Conclusions from Data
  • Relating Findings to Literature
  • Presenting Results Clearly and Effectively
  • Identifying Limitations of Your Study

• Writing the Research Report

  • Structure and Components of a Research Report
  • Writing the Introduction, Methodology, and Results
  • Crafting the Discussion and Conclusion
  • Referencing and Citing Sources

• Ethics and Integrity in Research

  • Ethical Guidelines in Research
  • Maintaining Objectivity and Avoiding Bias
  • Ensuring Participant Confidentiality and Consent
  • Ethical Dilemmas and How to Handle Them

• Disseminating Your Research

  • Preparing Your Research for Publication
  • Presenting Your Research in Conferences and Seminars
  • Writing for Different Audiences
  • Using Social Media and Online Platforms for Dissemination

• Research in the Digital Age

  • Digital Tools and Technologies for Researchers
  • Conducting Research Online
  • Data Management and Security
  • The Role of Open Access and Open Data in Modern Research

• Troubleshooting Your Research

  • Common Research Challenges and How to Overcome Them
  • Dealing with Research Setbacks
  • Managing Time and Resources Effectively
  • Maintaining Motivation Throughout the Research Process

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