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Author White, Patrick, 1971-

Title Developing research questions : a guide for social scientists / Patrick White
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, [2009]
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2009
©2009

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Description ix, 132 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Where do research ideas come from? -- What makes a research question? -- What makes a question 'researchable'? -- Questions, methods and indicators -- Answering research questions : claims, evidence and warrant
Summary A guide to generating, formulating and refining research questions, this book takes the reader through the processes involved in developing 'researchable' questions. Common problems and mistakes are identified and the links between research questions and research design are discussed
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 124-130) and index
Subject Social sciences -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Social sciences -- Research.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
LC no. 2008039128
ISBN 1403998159
9781403998156