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The material presented in the book is accessible and includes useful examples and applications of research in various professional and scholarly contexts.

Excellent coverage of research topics, engaging and comprehensive book that is very handy to develop any research activity.

This book will be a useful addition to the reading list for Level 7 students writing a research proposal and Level 8 (PhD) students planning their research.

This is a comprehensive guide to research which will be an excellent reference source for students completing final year dissertations and and for students at more advanced levels of research

An in depth appreciation of the research field - which provides plenty of help for prospective researchers/writers. I found this to be rich in detail but also clearly set out - often texts in this type of field follow a very straightforward layout and content but this hits the core of the issue and more. Excellent support content online that is also detailed and is particularly helpful for Instructors. The activities in each chapter are generally strong and would be useful for highlighting/testing progress in general research projects.

Really clear book covering the essentials for carrying out educational research. Have updated reading to this version from pervious versions.

This is an outstanding text that allows students to develop their knowledge in a systematic way, reinforcing learning.

This book give a comprehensive overview of the research process. For HRM students it is vital that their research is undertaken in a real life setting so this is particularly relevant. I liked the range of case studies and real life examples helping students to make the links between theory and practice

Accessible well structured text which will assist social work researchers linking research with practice.

It is essential for challenge based research.

David Gray provides a comprehensive and easy to read book that makes the complex and, potentially, overwhelming concept of research methods much more engaging.
The book is suitable for Undergraduate level student’s embarking on their first experiences of research as well as Postgraduate students who are formulating and designing their masters level research dissertations.
The end of chapter resources, via the “Online Library”, that is available with this text are very effective to reinforce learning at all stages of the research process.

It is a text that is regarded as a student companion for contemporary research.

Welcomed by dissertation students undertaking empirical studies

This is an excellent text, clearly presenting the research process. This publication has been invaluable for many students on our degree programmes, enabling them to link the case studies, theory and their own research studies. This title has been added to the reading list as an essential text.

Excellent overview of the field presented in in an accessible manner.

Really useful book, I've used previous editions and can't recommend it enough to my students, both undergrad and post grad.

This text has been really helpful for EdD candidates who are undertaking practice-based doctoral study.