Focusing on the interconnectedness of various ethical dimensions, the book explores research ethics in relation to individual, social, professional, institutional, and political contexts. Helen Kara offers practical guidance for researchers across different methodologies—quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods—emphasizing ethical conduct at every stage of the research process.
Written in an accessible, practical and jargon-free style, this useful book informs and inspires researchers by showing readers why, when, and how to use creative methods in their research.
Focused on the challenges faced by researchers, this guide offers practical strategies for students, academics, and professionals to efficiently manage their time and commitments. It emphasizes maintaining high-quality research outcomes while reducing stress, making it an essential resource for those balancing multiple responsibilities. The book serves as a comprehensive tutor, providing insights tailored to meet the evolving demands of the research landscape.
Focusing on the intersection of creative writing and social research, this book features contributions from diverse researchers who exemplify the techniques discussed. It serves as a practical guide, demonstrating how creative writing can enhance the research process, from engaging with participants to data generation and analysis. By illustrating these methods, it empowers researchers to effectively communicate their findings while enriching their approach to social inquiry.
Making questionnaire data more accessible, this Little Quick Fix will teach students how to manage, code and interpret effectively.
This accessible book examines the four pillars of creative research methods: arts-based research, research using technology, mixed-method research and transformative research frameworks. It offers examples in practice and shows readers why, when, and how to use them in their research
Crafting a questionnaire can be challenging, yet it is a crucial skill for undergraduates conducting surveys. This guide provides essential insights and techniques for designing effective questionnaires, ensuring students understand the nuances of data collection. Through practical advice and examples, it aims to simplify the process and enhance their research capabilities.
Offering a comprehensive approach to gathering interview data, this resource features detailed checklists designed to streamline the process. It equips readers with practical tools to ensure efficiency and effectiveness in data collection, making it an essential guide for anyone involved in interviews.
Methods, Reflexivity, and Ethics
The book features a diverse range of contributions on qualitative and digital research from various global regions, focusing on how researchers have innovatively adapted their methods in response to crises. It emphasizes the significance of ethical and creative research design, highlighting strategies for fostering mutual and reflexive relationships during challenging times. Through collective reflections, it showcases the importance of responsive methodologies that address the complexities of conducting research in crisis situations.
Focusing on the interconnectedness of various ethical frameworks, the book explores how research ethics relate to individual, social, professional, institutional, and political contexts. Helen Kara guides researchers through all stages of the research process, offering practical advice for maintaining ethical standards in quantitative, qualitative, and mixed-methods studies. This comprehensive approach ensures that researchers can navigate ethical challenges effectively while conducting their work.