Grix, Jonathan.

The foundations of research / [book] Jonathan Grix - 2nd ed. - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. - 189 p. : ill.

1. The nature of research -- 2. The nuts and bolts of research -- 3. Getting started in research -- 4. The building blocks of research -- 5. Introducing the key research paradigms -- 6. The types and uses of theory in research -- 7. Introducing research methods -- 8. Academic standards, plagiarism and ethics in research -- 9. Conclusion : summary of key points -- App. I. Stages of the research process

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