Description
- Where do I start?
- How do I know if I'm asking the right questions?
- How do I analyze the data once I have it?
- How do I report the results?
- When will I ever understand the process?
The book will guide you through the research process offering further reading where more complex decisions need to be made and giving 'real world' examples from a wide range of disciplines and anecdotes that clarify issues for readers. The book will help with:
- Manipulating and organizing data
- Generating statistics
- Interpreting results
- Presenting outputs
About the Author
David Pevalin is Senior Lecturer in the School of Health and Human Sciences at the University of Essex, UK. He conducts research into the social influences on health and has authored a number of journal articles and reports.
Karen Robson is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at York University, Toronto, Canada. She does research on a wide range of topics pertaining to young people. She has written a number of journal articles on young people and has also co-authored a research methods textbook.
Book Information
ISBN 9780335223886
Author David Pevalin
Format Paperback
Page Count 392
Imprint Open University Press
Publisher Open University Press
Weight(grams) 741g
Dimensions(mm) 240mm * 189mm * 19mm