African Languages & Literatures Library Guide: Research & Writing Skills

SAGE Research Methods (SRM) can be found on our A-Z list of databases. It is a tool designed to help you create research projects and understand the methods behind them.

SRM has taxonomy of over 1,400 methods terms, showing the relationships between them.

These terms link to full text content from:

  - Over 600 books

  - Dictionaries, encyclopedias, and handbooks

  - The entire "Little Green Book" and "Little Blue Book" series

  - Two major works collating a selection of journal articles

• Research without tears : from the first ideas to published output by Creedy, J

  Call Number: 001.4 CREE

• Literature Review: a step-by-step guide for students by Ridley, D

  Call Number: 001.4 RIDL

• Conducting research literature reviews: from the Internet to paper by Fink, A

  Call Number: 001.42 FINK

• Undergraduate research handbook by Wisker, G

  Call Number: 001.42 WISK

• Practice of social research by Babbie, E

  Call Number: 300.70 BABB

  Accompanied by a CD

• Doing your research project: a guide for first-time researchers in education, health and social science by Bell, J

  Call Number: 300.72 BELL

• Salsa dancing into the social sciences: research in an age of info-glut by Luker, K

  Call Number: 300.72 LUKE

• Qualitative researching with text, image and sound: a practical handbook

  Call Number: 300.72 QUAL

• Sage handbook of qualitative research by Denzin

  Call Number: R 001.42 SAGE

• How to conduct surveys: a step-by-step guide by Fink, A

  Call Number: 300.723 FINK

• Making sense of statistical methods in social research by Yang, K

  Call Number: 300.727 YANG

• Introduction to social research by Babbie, E

  Call Number: 300.72 BABB

  5th edition.

• Developing research questions: a guide for social scientists by White, P

  Call Number: 300.72 WHIT

• Performing qualitative cross-cultural research by Liamputtong, P

  Call Number: 306.072 LIAM

• Best practices in quantitative methods by Osborne, J

  Call Number: R 300.11518 BEST

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