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Doing Real Research: A Practical Guide to Social Research

by Eric Jensen and Charles Laurie

Student Resources

  1. Research design: planning for the unknowable, the unexpected and the undesirable
    • SAGE journal articles
  2. How to do a literature review: using existing evidence and ideas to build a foundation
    • SAGE journal articles
  3. How to be an ethical researcher
    • SAGE journal articles
    • Weblinks
  4. How to manage risk: protecting yourself and your equipment
    • SAGE journal articles
  5. How to find a representative sample
    • SAGE journal articles
  6. How to gain research participation
    • SAGE journal articles
  7. How to do survey research
    • Research and document templates
    • SAGE journal articles
    • Weblinks
  8. How to do interviews and focus groups
    • SAGE journal articles
  9. How to use existing data: challenges and opportunities
    • SAGE journal articles
    • Weblinks
  10. How to manage your data
    • Research and document templates
    • SAGE journal articles
    • Weblinks
  11. How to analyse qualitative data
    • SAGE journal articles
  12. How to do quantitative data analysis
    • SAGE journal articles
  13. How to write up your research
    • Weblinks
  • Flashcards
  • Study skills

Weblinks

Weblinks to act as supplements in your studies and provide a greater breadth of information.

Click on the following links, which will open in a new window.

  • A succinct overview of some of the main ethical principles of: competence, integrity, responsibility and respect
     
  • A very useful resource, with guidelines on how to conduct research ethically in an educational setting
     
  • Statement of ethical practice for the British Sociological Association.

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