Research for Development: A Practical Guide - Softcover

Laws, Sophie

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Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive introduction and handbook for undertaking and managing research in development.

It is designed to provide both a quick reference manual and an indispensable learning tool for all students, researchers and practitioners engaged in development work.

The text is divided into two parts: Managing research for development, and Doing research for development. Together the two parts review the complete research process from outlining the essential role and purpose of research, highlighting specific issues to development research, to demonstrating how to evaluate and secure the best results from subsequent research projects.

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About the Author

Sophie Laws is Head of Policy and Research at Coram, the UK’s first-ever children’s charity.

Caroline Harper is Head of the Social Development Programme at the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).

Nicola Jones is a Research Fellow in the Social Development Programme at the ODI.

Rachel Marcus is an Independent Researcher.

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