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999			_c25855 _d25855
020			_a9789351501336
082			_a 300.72 _bKUM-R
100			_aKumar, Ranjit
245			_aResearch methodology _b: a step-by-step guide for beginners
250			_a4th ed.
260			_bSage Publications _c2014 _aNew Delhi
300			_axxv, 399p.
504			_aInclude Bibliography
520			_aResearch methodology: a step-by-step guide for beginners has been written specifically for those with no previous experience of research or research methodology. Written in a logical and accessible style and providing helpful techniques and examples, it breaks the process of designing and doing a research project into eight manageable operational steps. The book guides you through your project from beginning to end by offering practical advice on: formulating a research question, ethical considerations, carrying out a literature review, choosing a research design, selecting a sample, collecting and analysing qualitative and quantitative data and writing a research report. The book is an essential reading for undergraduate and post-graduate students in the social science embarking on quantitative research projects
650			_aSocial sciences _vResearch Methodology
942			_2ddc _cBK