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Planning Your Postgraduate Research
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191 g
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216x140x8 mm
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Margaret Walshaw is Coordinator of the Professional Doctoral programme and Co-Director of the Centre for Research in Mathematics Education at Massey University, New Zealand. She is the author of Getting to Grips with Doctoral Research.
This book provides researchers with the skills and knowledge needed to successfully accomplish milestones during the early stages of research activity. Specifically, it assists researchers in developing a skill set that includes developing a research question, writing the literature review, choosing a methodology, and creating a research proposal.
equips you with the skills and knowledge to succeed in the crucial early stages of your research journey
Acknowledgments.- Preface.- 1. Introducing Research.- 2. Selecting a Topic, Formulating a Research Question, and Developing a Conceptual Framework.- 3. Gathering and Evaluating Relevant Literature.- 4. Writing the Literature Review.- 5. Defining a Research Methodology.- 6. Creating a Research Proposal.- 7. Looking Ahead to Next Steps.- References.- Index.
This comprehensive and easy-to-use book supports postgraduate researchers in the early stages of their project. Written in an engaging and accessible style, it helps readers to clarify what they want to research and how to conduct that research. Each chapter covers a key stage in the process, from selecting an appropriate research topic and developing a working research question through to assimilating and evaluating relevant literature. It then guides researchers through the process of writing a literature review, selecting a research methodology and creating a research proposal.
This invaluable guide is ideal for PhD and Masters students alike and will equip them with the skills needed to get their research project underway.
This invaluable guide is ideal for PhD and Masters students alike and will equip them with the skills needed to get their research project underway.