The fully revised second edition of this popular text provides an accessible introduction to the tools, terminology and research perspectives that students need to know in order to engage in academic debate and successfully complete research-based assignments. It first explores the language and nature of research, before developing readers’ understanding of different research methods and the role of theory in research. Chapters are complemented by examples, boxed summaries of key ideas and suggestions for further reading.
This text will be an essential resource for advanced undergraduates and postgraduates of all disciplines.
- ISBN13 9780230248977
- Publish Date 7 May 2010 (first published 1 January 2004)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 March 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition 2nd ed. 2010
- Format Paperback
- Pages 200
- Language English