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Practical Research Methods Author: Catherine Dawson Publisher: How to Books No. of pages: 165 Price: £9.99 ISBN: 1857038290
This book, like others in its series (for example, grief, divorce and sex life), aims to present its topic in a straightforward and reader-empowering way. It scrupulously pares back any material that is not strictly necessary. It ends up with a direct, bare-bones review of a research process, from conceptualising a question, through choosing research methods, proposal writing to reporting the findings. Down to earth would describe it well.
It is based on the author's experience in teaching research methods to community groups and others who. judging from the...