Nicholas Walliman is the supervisor in your students' pockets, making sure they understand all the essential methods for successfully carrying out a research project and negotiating the challenges and pitfalls. In this book, he: Takes students step-by-step through the research process Helps them formulate clear aims and objectives Explains all the vocabulary to understand the A - Z of research methods Ends each chapter with a reading guide for taking learning further with more resources to help get a deeper understanding of the issues discussed Improves research reports with practical advice on presenting findings in great tables, graphs and diagrams Opens his office door with reflective questions (and answers) Delivers the confidence to get started and get finished!Social Research Methods: The Essentials is the perfect starting point and guide for your studentsresearch project.
