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This textbook centers on research for a meaningful development. For any sustainable development to occur Scholars as well as policy makers have to embark on research for real development to occur. The development will be people centred and sustainable too.
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Research for Development : A Practical Guide
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Soft cover. Condition: New. Contents: I. Managing research for development: how to use this book: 1. Introduction - why use research in development work? 2. How is research used in development work? 3. Participatory research. 4. Quality in research. 5. Planning for effective research - preparing to write the brief. 6. Planning for effective research - what should go into the brief? 7. Who should do the research? 8. Managing research. 9. Learning how to do research for development work. 10. Managing for impact - promoting research findings. 11. Evaluating research for development work. II. Doing research for development: 12. What is already known? Making the most of existing information. 13. Research ethics. 14. Communication with respondents - the key to good research. 15. How to ensure quality in data- gathering. 16. Choosing methods. 17. Seven key research techniques. 18. Some packages of methods for research for development work. 19. Talking to the right people - choosing a sample. 20. Analysis. 21. How to write an effective research report. Appendix: useful websites. Glossary. References.Index. "What is research and what is the best approach to research for development? What are the different ways in which research is used in development work? This handbook answers these questions with tremendous ease and, in the process, helps to do away with the myth that research is only meant for researchers and not for practitioners and implementers of schemes and projects. It is a comprehensive introduction for undertaking and managing research in development. "Research is used in development 475 pp. Seller Inventory # 46695