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100 1 _aFawcett, Barbara,
_d1955-
_eauthor.
_94632
245 1 0 _aTurning ideas into research :
_btheory, design & practice /
_cBarbara Fawcett, Rosalie Pockett.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSage,
_cc2015.
300 _avii, 172 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 153-165) and index.
505 _aHow 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.-
520 _aHow 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.--
546 _aText in English.
650 0 _aResearch
_xMethodology.
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650 7 _aResearch
_xMethodology.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01095216
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700 1 _aPockett, Rosalie,
_eauthor.
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