Worldwide bestseller - over 250,000 copies sold Step-by-step advice on completing an outstanding research project. Step-by-step advice on completing an outstanding research project. Research can be daunting, particularly for first-timers, but this indispensable book provides everything you need to know to prepare for research, draft and finalise a methodologically sound and we...(展开全部)

本书1987首次出版，作者朱迪丝·贝尔是英国开放大学、华威大学、利兹大学等多所大学教授、课题组专家，大英帝国员佐勋章获得者，毕生致力于成人教育及高等教育发展。本书是在她超半个世纪的科研和教学经验中锤炼而成，是美国大学推荐最多书籍之一，30多年来，该书经过6次重大增补修订 ，已经成为英美高校科研方法类课程的经典教材，是全英美乃至全球学生和研究者操作科研项目、撰写研究报告和论文的入门指导书和必备参考书。 全书分三部分，包括从选择课题到撰写报告各个研究阶段的内容。第一部分涵盖了奠定研究基础的各部分内容，包括选择研究方法（质性研究、量化研究、个案研究、调查研究、实验研究等），设计研究项目（选定课题、提出研究问题、边研究边写作和撰写研究日记等），文献阅读与做笔记的方法，文献引用、检索和文献综述的方法。第二部分是研究过程中的资料收集和分析的方法，包括调查设计和管...(展开全部)

本书1987首次出版，作者朱迪丝·贝尔是英国开放大学、华威大学、利兹大学等多所大学教授、课题组专家，大英帝国员佐勋章获得者，毕生致力于成人教育及高等教育发展。本书是在她超半个世纪的科研和教学经验中锤炼而成，是美国大学推荐最多书籍之一，30多年来，该书经过6次重大增补修订 ，已经成为英美高校科研方法类课程的经典教材，是全英美乃至全球学生和研究者操作科研项目、撰写研究报告和论文的入门指导书和必备参考书。 全书分三部分，包括从选择课题到撰写报告各个研究阶段的内容。第一部分涵盖了奠定研究基础的各部分内容，包括选择研究方法（质性研究、量化研究、个案研究、调查研究、实验研究等），设计研究项目（选定课题、提出研究问题、边研究边写作和撰写研究日记等），文献阅读与做笔记的方法，文献引用、检索和文献综述的方法。第二部分是研究过程中的资料收集和分析的方法，包括调查设计和管...(展开全部)

Irving Seidman is professor emeritus at the College of Education, University of Massachusetts Amherst. He offers workshops and short courses and communicates with individual researchers who have questions about the methods described in this book.

Irving Seidman is professor emeritus at the College of Education, University of Massachusetts Amherst. He offers workshops and short courses and communicates with individual researchers who have questions about the methods described in this book.

"Narratives in Social Science Research" introduces students to the use of narrative methodology as a research tool. It offers a useful and rigorous framework for the application of these devices within qualitative research. This practically-orientated text provides: an historical overview of the development of the narrative approach within the social sciences; a guide to how na...(展开全部)

Political science and sociology increasingly rely on mathematical modeling and sophisticated data analysis, and many graduate programs in these fields now require students to take a “math camp” or a semesterlong or yearlong course to acquire the necessary skills. The problem is that most available textbooks are written for mathematics or economics majors, and fail to convey to s...(展开全部)

Political science and sociology increasingly rely on mathematical modeling and sophisticated data analysis, and many graduate programs in these fields now require students to take a “math camp” or a semesterlong or yearlong course to acquire the necessary skills. The problem is that most available textbooks are written for mathematics or economics majors, and fail to convey to s...(展开全部)

* How do I find relevant information for my thesis, dissertation or report? * How do I evaluate the relevance and quality of the information I find? * How do I find the most up to date information in my subject area? Anyone setting out to research a topic, whether at undergraduate or postgraduate level, needs to find information to inform their work and support their arguments....(展开全部)