Sage Research Methods
Supercharging
research
Learn the skills every researcher needs to give their work maximum impact, with the only tool dedicated to social research skills training.
It’s the result of decades spent championing research methods publishing.
From the leading publisher in social research methods comes the only resource dedicated to training researchers at all levels. From navigating the research process to the latest techniques in digital and big data research, it’s become a must-have resource for libraries globally, helping researchers to tackle society’s biggest problems.
Advantages of using Sage Research Methods
- Improve your research techniques with this robust library of methods designed to support different needs and learning styles
- See how qualitative and quantitative methods are related with the Methods Map visualization
- Find round-the-clock support with videos from leading experts or the step-by-step Project Planner
- Master hundreds of methods for conducting research, including the latest innovations in big data and digital methods
New in 2025
Data and Research Literacy
Develop your understanding of the research process and the role of data
Video: Research Design and Planning
Learn to design and execute gold standard research projects
Available on Sage Research Methods
Video
Video tutorials, expert interviews, and short documentaries on key methods topics
Data Visualization
Learn how to create compelling visualizations to augment reports and presentations
Diversifying and Decolonizing Research
A transformative collection designed to support research that is critical and inclusiveDiversity, equity, and inclusion in Sage Research Methods
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"In addition to using [it] in my teaching, I also use Sage Research Methods myself when writing the methodology section of grant proposals."Diane Hirshberg, Professor of Education Policy, University of Alaska Anchorage
"We always look at acquisitions holistically, and Sage Research Methods meets a number of needs across the university and benefits a number of different user-groups, including students, teaching staff, and researchers"Laura Ennis, Information Services Advisor, Edinburgh Napier University