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Social science research has traditionally focused on the historical study of research methods, frequently overlooking the practical skills needed to undertake a research project. The Research Companion recognises this need for instruction in the practice of research and offers clear, honest advice to help avoid typical problems and improve the standards.
- Introduction
- Planning Research
- Starting Out
- Completing Research: The Importance of Piloting and How to Stay Focused
- Participants
- Researcher Well-being
- Once a Study's Underway
- End Results and Reporting Findings