{"product_id":"using-research-instruments-1","title":"Using Research Instruments","description":"\u003cp\u003eClear, accessible and practical, this guide introduces the first-time researcher to the various instruments used in social research. It assesses a broad range of research instruments - from the well-established to the innovative - enabling readers to decide which are particularly well suited to their research.\u003cbr\u003eThe book covers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003equestionnaires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003einterviews\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003econtent analysis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003efocus groups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eobservation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eresearching the things people say and do.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is particularly suitable for work-based and undergraduate researchers in education, social policy and social work, nursing and business administration. It draws numerous examples from actual research projects, which readers can adapt for their own purposes. Written in a fresh and jargon-free style, the book assumes no prior knowledge and is firmly rooted in the authors' own extensive research experience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eUsing Research Instruments\u003c\/em\u003e is the ideal companion volume to \u003cem\u003eThe Researcher's Toolkit.\u003c\/em\u003e Together they offer a superb practical introduction to conducting a social research project.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54262662136152,"sku":"9781138155558","price":49.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781138155558.jpg?v=1769045429","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/using-research-instruments-1","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}