THE BUSINESS OF RESEARCH by Catherine Jones Finer (Editor), Gillian Lewando Hundt (Editor) ( 9780631228240 )

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Title:

THE BUSINESS OF RESEARCH
ISSUES OF POLICY AND PRACTICE

By:

Catherine Jones Finer (Editor), Gillian Lewando Hundt (Editor)

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Paperback

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0631228241

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9780631228240

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Publisher:

JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD

Pub. date:

8 August, 2001

Series:

Broadening Perspectives in Social Policy

Pages:

160

Description:

* Honest and informative about the realities of managing research projects, especially where numbers of people and/or different teams are involved. * Confronts key ethical dilemmas involved in research conduct & reportage.

Synopsis:

The politics and practice of social research nowadays amount more to a form of business activity, than to a scholarly pursuit. This collection of specially commissioned papers offers an unrivalled introduction to the realities and pitfalls of undertaking funded research, with reference to a kaleidescopic range of projects and forms of project management.

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Blackwell Publishers

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