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Thomas, David R. 1943-

Designing and managing your research project : core skills for social and health research / David R. Thomas and Ian D. Hodges. - Los Angeles : SAGE, 2010. - vii, 253 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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: organisation and presentation -- Careers in research -- Concluding ideas: research projects and research careers.

ISBN: 9781848601925 (hbk.) 1848601921 (hbk.) 9781848601932 (pbk.) 184860193X (pbk.)

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 015573045 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social sciences--Research--Methodology.
Public health--Research--Methodology.
Dissertations, Academic.

LC Class. No.: H62 / .T56 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 300.72