Qualitative Secondary Research
A Step-By-Step Guide
- Claire Largan
- Theresa Morris - University College Birmingham, UK
Perfect for those doing dissertations and research projects, it provides an accessible introduction to the theory of secondary research and sets out the advantages and limitations of using this kind of research. Drawing on years of teaching and research experience, the authors
· Offer step-by-step advice on how to use qualitative secondary data
· Walk you through each stage of the research process
· Provide practical, ethical tools to help you with your project
· Show you how to avoid the potential pitfalls of using secondary data.
Clear and easy to understand, this book is a ready-made toolkit for successfully using qualitative secondary data. From beginner level and beyond, this no-nonsense guide takes the confusion and worry out of doing a secondary research project.
This is a very well written guide to conducting secondary research, suitable for undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. The authors guide the reader through the research process step by step, with opportunities for students to develop their own thinking along the way. The links to the authors' own research experiences add credibility to this timely and informative guide.
This well-written and accessible book would be invaluable to any students conducting secondary research. The step-by-step approach guides learners comprehensively through the necessary considerations that conducting such research requires.
