The basic requirements for research designs and research proposals are laid out at the beginning of the book, followed by discussion of the major design element

Designing Social Research is a uniquely comprehensive and student-friendly guide to the core knowledge and types of skills required for planning social research

Designing Social Research aims to guide students and new researchers using everyday non-jargonised language through the jungle of setting up their own research

This book presents different research designs, their respective purposes and merits as well as their underlying assumptions. Research designs are characterised