Good Research Guide: Research Methods for Small-Scale Social Research Projects

INTRODUCTION

PART 1 PREPARATION
1. LITERATURE REVIEW
2. RESEARCH PROPOSALS
3. RESEARCH ETHICS
4. PARADIGMS OF RESEARCH

PART 2 STRATEGIES
5. SURVEYS: Looking at the general situation
6. SAMPLING: Selecting suitable people, items or events
7. CASE STUDIES: Focusing on particular examples
8. EXPERIMENTS: Controlling variables
9. ETHNOGRAPHY: Describing cultures, customs and lifestyles
10. PHENOMENOLOGY: Understanding people's experiences
11. LIFE COURSE PERSPECTIVE: Emphasizing the significance of age and stages of life
12.GROUNDED THEORY: Developing concepts and theories
13. ACTION RESEARCH: Using research to change the situation
14. SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS: Helping evidence-based developments in policy and practice
15. MIXED METHODS: Combining quantitative and qualitative approaches

PART 3 METHODS OF DATA COLLECTION
16. QUESTIONNAIRES
17. INTERVIEWS
18. OBSERVATION
19. DOCUMENTS AND IMAGES

PART 4 ANALYSIS OF THE DATA
20. QUANTITATIVE DATA
21. QUALITATIVE DATA

PART 5 COMPLETION
22. RESEARCH REPORTS

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• Pesquisa e estatística social

research ethics; data collection; undergraduate study