TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bell,Judith
ED  - Open University.
TI  - Doing Your Research Project: A Guide for First-Time Researchers in Education and Social Science 
SN  - 0335203892 (hbk.)
AV  - LB1028 .B394 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Buckingham
PB  - Open University Press
KW  - Education
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Independent study
KW  - Social sciences
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Table of contents: Part 1 Preparing the ground: approaches to educational research; planning the project; negotiating access, ethics and the problems of "inside" research; keeping records, making notes and locating libraries; finding and searching information sources; the literature review. Part 2 Selecting methods of data collection: introduction; the analysis of documentary evidence; designing and administering questionnaires; planning and conducting interviews; diaries; observation studies. Part 3 Interpreting the evidence and reporting the findings: introduction; interpretation and presentation of the evidence; writing the report; postscript
N2  - This text assumes that the reader has no prior knowledge of research methodology or experience of carrying out research. It takes the reader step-by-step through each stage of preparing for, carrying out and writing up a research project
ER  -