The Research Companion - 9781138917613

Taylor & Francis

The Research CompanionA practical guide for those in the social sciences, health and development\nAuthor(s): Petra M. Boynton\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138917613, 978-1138917613\nSynopsis\nHave you ever wanted to know an effective and ethical way to:\n\nDesign a study?\n\nRecruit participants?\n\nReport findings?\n\nAnd improve the quality and output of your research?\n\nThe Research Companion focuses on the practical skills needed to complete research in the social or health sciences and development. It covers the behind-the-scenes essentials you need to run an effective and ethical piece of research and offers clear, honest advice to help avoid typical problems and improve standards and outcomes. It addresses each stage of the research process from thinking of a research idea, through to managing, monitoring, completing and reporting your project, and working effectively and safely with participants and.