A practical, step-by-step guide to planning, researching and writing a research project for undergraduate students approaching a research project for the first time.
Undertaking a large-scale, original research project can be extremely daunting and challenging to any student. Using the tried-and-tested Smarter Student series approach, style and pedagogy to deliver timely, practical, hands-on guidance based on real-life experience from students and lecturers alike, this book will be an invaluable tutorial and reference for any student approaching an undergraduate or masters research project for the first time.
This book will guide the student through all of the key areas that they will need to deliver a successful research project, providing practical guidance, examples and hints and tips for success on areas such as:
Choosing a theme and topic for your research
Writing the proposal
Working with your supervisor
Planning and managing your time and activity
Analysing and evaluating data
Successful academic writing styles and conventions
Correct citing, referencing and avoiding plagiarism
Ethics in research
Researching and compiling the literature survey
Methods of collecting and analysing data
Writing-up and presenting your findings
Product code: 9780273773924
| ISBN |
9780273773924 |
| Publisher |
Pearson Education Limited |
| No. Of Pages |
328 |
| Dimensions (HxWxD in mm) |
H216xW136xS14 |
| Series |
Smarter Study Skills |