Published
Nov 6, 2013Page count
19 pagesISBN
978-1447315896Dimensions
Imprint
Policy PressPublished
Nov 6, 2013ISBN
978-1447315926Dimensions
Imprint
Policy Press
Managing the Research Process
How-to books often treat research as if it exists in isolation. But in reality, people need to fit research in with all their other commitments. This e-book is full of practical hints and tips to show you how to manage research alongside work, family, and social life.
Dr Helen Kara has been an independent social researcher and writer since 1999, and is also Associate Research Fellow at the Third Sector Research Centre, Birmingham University. Her background is in social care and the third sector, and she works with third sector organisations and social care and health partnerships. While working full-time, she obtained both her MSc in Social Research Methods and her PhD. She also teaches research methods to practitioners and students, and loves to demystify the processes of writing and research.