Fawcett, Barbara,  1955- <br/><br/>
Turning ideas into research :  theory, design & practice / 
Barbara Fawcett, Rosalie Pockett. 
 - Los Angeles :  Sage,  c2015. 
 - vii, 172 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index. 
<br/><br/>How do you turn a perfect idea into an excellent question, and how do you turn this into successful research? Barbara Fawcett and Rosalie Pockett use their expertise as supervisors and researchers to provide the frameworks and theoretical and practical guidance you need to design, carry out, and communicate your research effectively. Using a range of examples that relate research to the real world, they demonstrate: *how to develop research questions *how to select appropriate theoretical frameworks *how to integrate theoretical perspectives with empirical research *how to gather and interpret data *how to ensure that the research undertaken makes a difference. The authors' user-friendly approach emphasizes the importance of participation, collaboration, and inclusivity, and examines worldviews and understandings of knowledge to enable greater critical reflection. Chapters guide achieving impact with your research, and feature reflective questions to enhance your engagement with the issues covered. This text is the ideal companion for transforming your ideas into robust research.- 
<br/><br/> How do you turn an excellent idea into an excellent question, and how do you turn this into successful research? Barbara Fawcett and Rosalie Pockett use their expertise as supervisors and researchers to provide the frameworks and theoretical and practical guidance you need to design, carry out, and communicate your research effectively. Using a range of examples that relate research to the real world, they demonstrate: *how to develop research questions *how to select appropriate theoretical frameworks *how to integrate theoretical perspectives with empirical research *how to gather and interpret data *how to ensure that the research undertaken makes a difference. The authors' user-friendly approach emphasizes the importance of participation, collaboration, and inclusivity, and examines worldviews and understandings of knowledge to enable greater critical reflection. Chapters guide achieving impact with your research and feature reflective questions to enhance your engagement with the issues covered. This text is the ideal companion for transforming your ideas into robust research.-- 
<br/><br/><br/>Text in English. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781446266717 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>9781446266717 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Research--Methodology.<br/>Research--Methodology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label> / F-30