How to Do Your Research Project: A Guide for Students

Book Details

• Publisher: Sage Publications

• Author: Gary Thomas

• Language: English

• ISBN: 9781529757712

• Pages: 342

• Cover: Paperback

• Edition: 4th Edition

• Release Date: 17-11-2022

• Package Dimensions: 9.6 x 7.4 x 0.9 inches

About the Book

"How to Do Your Research Project" (4th Edition) by Gary Thomas is your ultimate companion for successfully navigating your research journey. Whether you're new to research or looking to improve your skills, this practical guide provides easy-to-follow advice and actionable strategies to help you through every phase of your research project.

From selecting the right research question to designing your methodology, collecting data, analyzing results, and writing up your findings, this book covers it all. Gary’s clear, straightforward style ensures that even the most daunting research tasks feel manageable. The fourth edition has been updated with new case studies and real-life examples from across disciplines, providing a wealth of insights from researchers who have faced the same challenges.

Key Features:

• Step-by-step guidance through every stage of your research project

• Real-life case studies and examples to learn from other researchers

• DIY activities to practice essential research skills and concepts

• Practical tips on writing, developing your flow, and building strong arguments

• In-depth guidance on assessing ethical risks in research, with examples of high, medium, and low-risk projects

Perfect for anyone working on research projects in the applied social sciences, this book helps you tackle each part of the process with confidence. The updated fourth edition brings fresh insights, making it an invaluable resource for students and researchers alike.