The research companion a practical guide for the social and health sciences

"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 addresses this need for instruction in the practice of research and offers clear, honest adv...

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Main Author: Boynton, Petra M. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Sussex, England Psychology Press 2005
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Call Number :H 62 .B62 2005

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