Title: Handbook for research students in the social sciences /
Authors: Allan, Graham, 1948-; Skinner, C. J.
Publisher: Falmer Press,
Year: 1991
Subjects: Social sciences Research Methodology; Social sciences Research Great Britain; Social Sciences [MESH]; Research [MESH]
Contents: Undertaking a research degree / Haydn Mathias and Tony Gale -- Personal views : students, supervisors -- What are examiners looking for? / John H. Smith -- Organization and management of research / Chris Colbourn -- Using libraries : computer-based methods / Chris Parker -- Using libraries : British official publications / Diana Marshallsay -- Writing skills / Peter Calvert -- Presentation and communication skills / Haydn Mathias -- Using documentary sources / Peter Calvert -- Negotiating with agencies / Jackie Powell and Robin Lovelock -- Ethical issues / Tony Rees -- Equal opportunities and higher degree research / Joan Orme and Ian Forbes -- Introduction : research strategies and decisions / Jon Clark and Gordon Causer -- Qualitative research / Graham Allan -- Case studies / Howard Rose -- Qualitative interviewing / Carol Jones -- Quantitative research / Chris Skinner -- Survey methods / Bryan Glastonbury and Jill MacKean -- Secondary analysis / Andy Hinde -- Statistical analysis / Tim Holt.