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This is the classic guide to the basics of research in the social sciences and human services - fully revised and updated. Fully revised and updated, this classic volume provides those who work in sociology, social work, education, welfare, psychology, and many other fields with a practical, easy-to-understand introduction to social research. An acknowledged bestseller when first published, "DIY Social Research" takes readers through the basics of research, including: where to start, and how to manage a research project; methods, techniques and resources; interpretation, analysis and communication; what digital technology can (and can't) contribute; and, much more. Whether you are a student or professional, this superb volume is an essential reference for anyone doing research in the social sciences and human services.
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Yoland Wadsworth is a path-breaker in methodology and use of social research in health, community and human services. She is Adjunct Professor in the Centre for Applied Social Research, RMIT University, and Principal Fellow in the McCaughey VicHealth Centre for Mental Health and Community Wellbeing, University of Melbourne. She is also author of Everyday Evaluation on the Run and Building in Research and Evaluation: Human inquiry for living systems.
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"Practical in its content, sophisticated in its ideas, the book shows a passion for making social science a tool of democracy. I know of nothing else that is half as good." —R. W. Connell, professor of education, University of Sydney
"Incredibly useful." —Elizabeth Reid, United Nations Development Program, New York City
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