Managing Social Research
Author | : Roger Tarling |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 200 |
Release | : 2006-03-20 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781134255535 |
ISBN-10 | : 1134255535 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Download or read book Managing Social Research written by Roger Tarling and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2006-03-20 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An essential tool for those planning to undertake social research, this exceptional book tackles many of the specific concerns and issues that arise. A well structured text, it offers a comprehensive introduction to a range of important areas in project management, including: commissioning research preparing a tender or grant application risk and stakeholder analysis managing the field work and data analysis financial management ethics, confidentiality and copyright. This book provides a unique source of guidance for anyone seeking to commission, manage or carry out social research. It will especially benefit researchers working in a variety of different contexts, including those in academia, central or local government, 'quangos', public bodies or private consulting companies.