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Research Methods: The Basics
Series: The Basics
Research Methods: The Basics is an accessible, user-friendly introduction to the different aspects of research theory, methods and practice. Structured in two parts, the first covering the nature of knowledge and the reasons for research, and the second the specific methods used to carry out...
Published November 14th 2010 by Routledge
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Doing Your Undergraduate Social Science Dissertation
Are you a final year social science student who has to do a dissertation or final year project? Do you have no idea where to start? If so, Doing Your Undergraduate Social Science Dissertation is the book for you, covering the whole dissertation journey from project planning to submission. ...
Published February 15th 2009 by Routledge
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The Routledge Doctoral Student's Companion
Getting to Grips with Research in Education and the Social Sciences
Series: Companions for PhD and DPhil Research
In the contemporary world it is clear that the need to study beyond Masters Level is increasing in importance for a wide range of practitioners in diverse professional settings. Students across the world are choosing doctorates not only to become career academics, but to go beyond the academic...
Published March 30th 2010 by Routledge
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Mastering Your Business Dissertation
How to Conceive, Research and Write a Good Business Dissertation
The ability to write to a high standard is a key skill that is often overlooked in the business world. This short book from an international, best-selling author offers a practical guide to conceiving, researching and writing a business or management dissertation. Robert Lomas offers an...
Published January 31st 2011 by Routledge
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IBM SPSS for Introductory Statistics
Use and Interpretation, Fourth Edition
Designed to help students analyze and interpret research data using IBM SPSS, this book describes the use of statistics in user-friendly, non-technical language to show readers how to choose the appropriate statistic based on the design, interpret output, and write about the results. The...
Published July 22nd 2010 by Routledge Academic
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Academic Writing
A Handbook for International Students, 3rd Edition
Most international students need to write essays and reports for exams and coursework. Yet writing good academic English is a demanding task. This new edition of Academic Writing has been fully revised to help students reach this goal. Clearly organised, the course explains the writing process from...
Published January 19th 2011 by Routledge
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Academic Writing for International Students of Business
Academic Writing for International Students of Business is the first book specially designed to assist overseas students studying Business or Economics courses in English. Most courses expect students to complete a variety of writing tasks as part of their assessment, such as essays, reports and...
Published October 24th 2010 by Routledge
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The Basics of Essay Writing
Nigel Warburton, bestselling author and experienced lecturer, provides all the guidance and advice you need to dramatically improve your essay-writing skills. The book opens with a discussion of why it is so important to write a good essay, and proceeds through a step-by-step exploration of...
Published June 26th 2007 by Routledge
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IBM SPSS Statistics 19 Made Simple
This new edition of one of the most widely read textbooks in its field introduces the reader to data analysis with the most powerful and versatile statistical package on the market: IBM SPSS Statistics 19. Each new release of SPSS Statistics features new options and other improvements. There...
Published August 15th 2011 by Psychology Press
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Teaching Academic Writing
A Toolkit for Higher Education
Student academic writing is at the heart of teaching and learning in higher education. Students are assessed largely by what they write, and need to learn both general academic conventions as well as disciplinary writing requirements in order to be successful in higher education.Teaching Academic...
Published November 6th 2002 by Routledge