Research for Development
€ 84,90
Informação do Produto
| ISBN | 9781446252376 |
|---|---|
| Autores | Caroline Harper, Nicola Jones, Rachel Marcus, Sophie Laws |
| Editora | SAGE Publications Ltd |
| Formato | Capa mole |
| Número de páginas | 440 |
| Peso (kg) | 0,762 |
| Data de Publicação | 08/02/2013 |
| Preço (iva excl.) | € 80,09 |
| Imposto | € 4,81 |
| Preço (iva inc.) | € 84,90 |
| Disponibilidade | 2 unidades em armazém externo |
Descrição do Produto
Research for Development offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. It serves both as a practical reference manual and an indispensable learning tool.
Divided into three parts, the book provides a complete overview of the research process spanning:
- the uses, planning and management of research
- reviewing existing evidence
- learning development research skills
- choosing research methods
- undertaking ethical research
- writing an effective research report
- promoting research uptake and assessing research
- monitoring and evaluation
This fully revised second edition also includes a new section on how to use the internet for research. Its 16 chapters are enriched by a variety of international case studies, checklists of key points, learning exercises, helpful references to further reading and engaging illustrations. The book also includes a detailed glossary of terms.
Drawing on considerable hands-on experience, Research for Development is an ideal practical companion for students of development studies and public policy, as well as practitioners in the field.
Cover image © Jenny Matthews / World Vision/ PhotoVoice