a guide for first-time researchers Bell, Judith (1930- ) creator Waters, Stephen text bibliography enk Maidenhead (Berkshire, Inglaterra) McGraw-Hill Open University Press 2014 Sexta edición monographic eng xi, 306 páginas ilustraciones The author assumes that the reader has no prior knowledge of research methodology or experience of carrying out research. She takes the reader step by step through each stage of preparing for, carrying out and writing up a research project. Preparing the ground. Approaches to research -- Planning the project -- Ethics and integrity in research -- Reading, referencing and the management of information -- Literature searching -- The review of the literature -- Selecting methods of data collection. The analysis of documentary evidence / Brendan Duffy -- Designing and administering questionnaires -- Planning and conducting interviews -- Diaries, logs and critical incidents -- Observation -- Interpreting the evidence and reporting the findings. Introduction -- Interpreting the evidence and reporting the findings -- Writing the report. general Judith Bell, Stephan Waters Educación Diseño de investigación Metodología de la investigación Ciencias sociales Proyecto de investigación Habilidades investigativas Investigadores principiantes Guía para investigar 9780335264469 0335264468 Co-BoUCM 170428 20250404114734.0 spa