In this inspiring and engaging book, readers are presented with the key principles and practices of small-scale research. In addition, the book provides a peerless introduction to the key features involved in the process of research design and practice. Written in a clear, accessible way and drawing on exciting up-to-date examples, this book makes for a crucial companion on the way to research excellence.
Based on Layder′s solid background as a researcher, supervisor and teacher, Doing Excellent Small-Scale Research:
-Leads the researcher through the actual process of doing a research project from start to finish
-Offers a comprehensive outline of general areas and issues such as preparation and planning, developing research questions, interviewing and sampling
-Reflects upon research as a social and human process
-Provides systematic guidelines and advice above and beyond technical essentials.
This book will be invaluable to both students and researchers interested in social interaction - informing, guiding and inspiring them towards excellent small-scale research.
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