TY - GEN AU - Flick, Uwe, 1956- TI - Introducing research methodology: a beginner's guide to doing a research project AV - H62 .F45 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Thousand Oaks, Calif. PB - Sage Publications KW - Social sciences KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - Includes bibliographical reference and index; 0 PART ONE: ORIENTATION -- Why Social Research? -- From Research Idea to Research Question -- Reading and Reviewing the Literature -- PART TWO: PLANNING AND DESIGN - Planning Social Research: Steps of the Research Process- Designing Social Research -- Deciding Your Methods PART THREE: WORKING WITH DATA -- Gathering Data: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches -- Analyzing Quantitative and Qualitative Data -- E-Research: Doing Social Research Online -- Integrated Social Research: Combination of Different Approaches -- PART FOUR: REFLECTION AND WRITING -- What Is Good Research? Evaluating Your Research Project -- Ethical Issues in Social Research -- Writing Research and Using Results ; 534 |pOriginally published in German: Reinbek bei Hamburg : Rowohlt Verlag, c2009,|nunder title:|tSozialforschung : Methoden und Anwendungen N2 - 'Introducing Research Methodology' gives readers the fundamental data collection and analysis skills that they need for their first project, as well as a good understanding of the research process as a whole ; 'Introducing Research Methodology' gives readers the fundamental data collection and analysis skills that they need for their first project, as well as a good understanding of the research process as a whole ER -