Welcome to the research subject guide. A selection of resources have been hand selected to help you undertake research especially at postgraduate level.
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I was taught that the way of progress was neither swift nor easy.
Marie Curie, physicist, chemist, and winner of the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics and the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
Sage Research Methods : Foundations provides an introduction to methods and research terms. Popular topics include Autoethnography, Case study, Case-based methods, Ethics of qualitative research, Focus groups, Grounded theory, Indigenous methods, Participatory action research, and Qualitative research design.
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