1st Edition

A Practical Guide to Academic Research

By Graham Birley, Neil Moreland Copyright 1998
    180 Pages
    by Routledge

    by Routledge

    Covering all aspects of research methodology, this research tool also deals with planning issues and self-management techniques needed by the researcher. It contains information on data analysis and advice for staff members needing support from their institutions to pursue research.

    Planning a research project; obtaining funding and access to conduct research; methodologies; data collection; analysis; literature sources; research and organizations; quality improvement and research in organizations; reflection; the final report; using computers; publication.

    Biography

    Graham Birley is Head of the Education Research Unit at the University of Wolverhampton; Neil Moreland is Associate Dean of the School of Education at the University of Wolverhampton.