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The Essential Guide to Doing Your Research Project

Fourth Edition
by Zina O'Leary

Student Resources

  1. Case Studies
    • Chapter 9: Understanding Methodologies: Mixed Approaches
    • Chapter 12: Primary Data
    • Chapter 14: Online Generated Data
  2. Checklists
    • Chapter 3: Developing Your Research Question
    • Chapter 4: Undertaking Credible and Ethical Research
    • Chapter 5: Crafting a Research Proposal
    • Chapter 6: Reviewing Literature
    • Chapter 7: Designing a Research Plan
    • Chapter 8: Understanding Methodologies: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
    • Chapter 9: Understanding Methodologies: Mixed Approaches
    • Chapter 10: Understanding Methodologies: Evaluative, Action-Oriented and Emancipatory Strategies
    • Chapter 11: Identifying and Selecting Samples, Informants and Cases
    • Chapter 12: Primary Data: Surveys, Interviews and Observation
    • Chapter 13: Secondary Data
    • Chapter 15: Analysing Quantitative Data
    • Chapter 16: Analysing Qualitative Data
    • Chapter 17: The Challenge of Writing Up
  3. Videos
    • Introduction
    • Chapter 4: Undertaking Credible and Ethical Research
    • Chapter 5: Crafting a Research Proposal
    • Chapter 6: Reviewing Literature
    • Chapter 8: Understanding Methodologies
    • Chapter 12: Primary Data: Surveys, Interviews and Observation
    • Chapter 13: Secondary Data
    • Chapter 14: Online Generated Data
    • Chapter 15: Analysing Quantitative Data
    • Chapter 16: Analysing Qualitative Data
    • Chapter 17: The Challenge of Writing Up
  4. Datasets
    • Chapter 15: Analysing Quantitative Data
    • Chapter 16: Analysing Qualitative Data
  5. Further Readings
    • Chapter 8: Understanding Methodologies
    • Chapter 10: Understanding Methodologies
    • Chapter 13: Secondary Data
    • Chapter 14: Online Generated Data
    • Chapter 16: Analysing Qualitative Data
  6. Weblinks
    • Chapter 5: Crafting a Research Proposal
    • Chapter 6: Reviewing Literature
    • Chapter 14: Online Generated Data
    • Chapter 15: Analysing Quantitative Data
    • Chapter 16: Analysing Qualitative Data

Chapter 13: Secondary Data

Doucouliagos, H., & Ali Ulubaşoğlu, M. (2008). Democracy and economic growth: A meta-analysis. American Journal of Political Science, 52(1), 61–83.

Elsbach, K. and van Knippenberg, D. (2020) Creating High Impact Literature Reviews: An Argument for ‘Integrative Reviews’. Journal of Management Studies. 10.1111/joms.12581

Ferguson, S., & Shiffman, S. (2008). Nicotine patch therapy prior to quitting smoking: A meta-analysis. Addiction, 103(4), 557-563.

Halabi, S., Smith, W., Collins, J., Baker, D., & Bedford, J. (2012). A document analysis of HIV/AIDS education interventions in Ghana. Health Education Journal.

Jeynes, W. H. (2005). A meta-analysis of the relation of parental involvement to urban elementary school student academic achievement. British Journal of Cancer, 85(11), 1700–1705.

Linnenluecke, M., Marrone, M. and Singh, A. (2019). Conducting systematic literature reviews and bibliometric analyses. Australian Journal of Management. 45. 175-194.

Wales, E., & Brewer, B. (1976). Graffiti in the 1970s. Journal of Social Psychology, 99(1), 115–123.

 

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