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245 1 0 _aResearch methods for postgraduates /
_cedited by Tony Greenfield with Sue Greener.
260 _aWest Sussex :
_bWiley,
_c2006.
300 _axx, 496 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _gPt. 1.
_tFirst steps --
_gCh. 1.
_t A view of research /
_rTom Bourner --
_gCh. 2.
_tThe Research Journey: four steps to success /
_rTom Bourner and Sue Greener --
_gCh. 3.
_tManaging your doctorate /
_rStan Taylor --
_gCh. 4.
_tDocumenting Your Work /
_rVivien Martin --
_gCh. 5.
_tEthics of research /
_rTony Greenfield --
_gCh. 6.
_tPlagiarism /
_rTony Greenfield --
_gCh. 7.
_tCritically Reviewing Your Own Research /
_rTom Bourner and Juliet Millican --
_gPt. 2.
_tSupport --
_gCh. 8.
_tResearch Funding Proposals /
_rLowry McComb.
_gCh. 9.
_tWho Can Help? /
_rShirley Coleman --
_gCh. 10.
_tInformation and Library services /
_rClaire Abson --
_gCh. 11.
_tThe research methods for advanced Web searching /
_rAlastair Allan --
_gCh. 12.
_tSearching in Unfamiliar Fields /
_rTom Bourner and Sue Greener --
_gCh. 13.
_tSources of Population Statistics /
_rKeith Dugmore --
_gCh. 14.
_tAn Introduction to Bibliometrics /
_rSilvia Salini.
_gCh. 15.
_tChoosing and using software for statistics /
_rFelix Grant and Sue Greener --
_gCh. 16.
_tComputer support for data analysis /
_rClifford E Lunneborg and Sue Greener --
_gPt. 3.
_tMeasurement and experimentation --
_gCh. 17.
_tInstrumentation in experimentation /
_rAnand D Pandyan, Frederike van Wijck and Garth R Johnson --
_gCh. 18.
_tRandomised trials /
_rDouglas Altman --
_gCh. 19.
_tLaboratory and industrial experiments /
_rTony Greenfield --
_gCh. 20.
_tExperiments in biological sciences /
_rRoger Payne --
_gCh. 21.
_tSurvey Research /
_rDavid de Vaus --
_gCh. 22.
_tTheory and Practice of Qualitative Research /
_rIrena Ograjensek --
_gCh. 23.
_tKansei Engineering /
_rLluis Marco-Almagro --
_gCh. 24.
_tPrinciples of sampling /
_rPeter Lynn --
_gCh. 25.
_tSampling in Human Studies /
_rPeter Lynn --
_gCh. 26.
_tInterviewing /
_rMark Hughes --
_gCh. 27.
_tMeasurement Error /
_rRoland Caulcutt --
_gPt. 4.
_tData analysis --
_gCh. 28.
_tElementary Statistics /
_rDavid J. Hand --
_gCh. 29.
_tFurther statistical methods /
_rDavid J. Hand --
_gCh. 30.
_tSpreadsheets: a few tips /
_rTony Greenfield and Andrea Benn --
_gPt. 5.
_tSpecial tools --
_gCh. 31.
_tThe value of mathematical models /
_rAndrew Metcalfe --
_gCh. 32.
_tDeterministic models /
_rAndrew Metcalfe --
_gCh. 33.
_tStochastic models and simulation /
_rDavid Green and Andrew Metcalfe --
_gCh. 34.
_tOptimisation /
_rAiden Fisher and Andrew Metcalfe --
_gPt. 6.
_tPresentation --
_gCh. 35.
_tWriting the thesis /
_rTony Greenfield --
_gCh. 36.
_tThe Logic Of A Research Report /
_rTom Bourner and Linda Heath --
_gCh. 37.
_tPresenting data /
_rSue Greener --
_gCh. 38.
_tPresenting and sharing your research /
_rSue Greener --
_gCh. 39.
_tSocial Media - How to make it work for you as a Post-Graduate /
_rSuzanne and Catherine Fraser-Martin --
_gPt. 7.
_tNext steps --
_gCh. 40.
_tProtection and Exploitation of Intellectual Property /
_rPatrick Andrews --
_gCh. 41.
_tCareer opportunities /
_rSara Shinton.
520 _a>Research Methods for Postgraduates brings together guidance for postgraduate students on how to organise, plan and do research from an interdisciplinary perspective. In this new edition, the already wide-ranging coverage is enhanced by the addition of new chapters on social media, evaluating the research process, Kansei engineering and medical research reporting. The extensive updates also provide the latest guidance on issues relevant to postgraduates in all subject areas, from writing a proposal and securing research funds, to data analysis and the presentation of research, through to intellectual property protection and career opportunities. This thoroughly revised new edition provides: - Clear and concise advice from distinguished international researchers on how to plan, organize and conduct research; - New chapters explore social media in research, evaluate the research process, Kansei engineering and discuss the reporting of medical research; - Check lists and diagrams throughout.
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