Designing and Managing Your Research Project: Core Skills for Social and Health Research by David R Thomas
The book covers:
choosing research methods
developing research objectives
writing proposals
literature reviews
getting ethics approval
seeking funding
managing a project
software skills
working with colleagues and supervisors
communicating research findings
writing reports, theses and journal articles
careers in research.
Designing and Managing Your Research Project includes lots of examples, case studies and practical exercises to help you learn the research skills you will need and also to help you complete crucial project tasks. A key feature is its user-friendly guidance on planning projects and accessing information from the Internet.