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.