Name: Designing and Managing Your Research Project By David R Thomas
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Designing and Managing Your Research Project: Core Skills for Social and Health Research by David R Thomas

Written for advanced undergraduate students, postgraduate students planning theses and dissertations and other early career researchers, Designing and Managing Your Research Project helps you successfully plan and complete your research project by showing the key skills that you will need.

The book covers:

choosing research methods

developing research objectives

writing proposals

literature reviews

getting ethics approval

seeking funding

managing a project

software skills

working with colleagues and supervisors

communicating research findings

writing reports, theses and journal articles

careers in research.

Designing and Managing Your Research Project includes lots of examples, case studies and practical exercises to help you learn the research skills you will need and also to help you complete crucial project tasks. A key feature is its user-friendly guidance on planning projects and accessing information from the Internet.

Designing and Managing Your Research Project Reviews

Designing and Managing Your Research Project is rich in content, full of practical information with a simple, easy-to-follow layout [...]the book will be ideal for academic and non-academic researchers, teachers and consultants, among others. The authors' consultative-coaching-advisory and empathy-towards-researchers approaches in discussing the core knowledge in research project management are indeed commendable. Most researchers whilst reflecting on the content will find the book rigorous, relevant, simple and practical
Ronald R. Kumar
The Qualitative Report

David Thomas and Ian Hodges have created a practical straightforward introductory text explaining the knowledge and skills essential for completing a research project...This book will be useful for the more experienced researcher, as well as the novice
Graham Sloan
Nursing Standard

About David R Thomas

David C Thomas (Ph.D, University of South Carolina) is Professor of International Management at Simon Fraser University, Canada. He is the author of seven books including Cross-Cultural Management: Essential Concepts, (Sage) and Cultural Intelligence: People Skills for Global Business (Berrett-Koehler), as well as numerous journal articles on cross-cultural interactions in organizational settings. He is currently the Associate Editor of the Journal of Cross-Cultural Management and serves on the editorial boards of the Journal of World Business, Journal of Organizational Behavior and the Journal of Management.

Designing and Managing Research Projects: An Overview Designing a New Research Project: Issues to Think about Developing Research Aims and Objectives Preparing and Writing a Research Proposal Getting Funding for Research Research Ethics and Ethics Reviews Doing a Literature Review Managing a Research Project Software for Research Working with Colleagues and Supervisors Communicating Research Findings Writing for Research: Some Guiding Principles Writing a Research Report: Organization and Presentation Careers in Research

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GOR006356581

ISBN 13

9781848601932

ISBN 10

184860193X

Title

Designing and Managing Your Research Project: Core Skills for Social and Health Research by David R Thomas

Author

David R Thomas

Condition

Used - Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

SAGE Publications Ltd

Year published

2010-09-21

Number of pages

264

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Designing and Managing Your Research Project David R Thomas

Designing and Managing Your Research Project by David R Thomas

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Designing and Managing Your Research Project: Core Skills for Social and Health Research by David R Thomas

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