Research for Development : A practical guide

Publication language
English
Publisher
Utah State University
Type
Books
Keywords
Research methodology
Link
http://www.uk.sagepub.com/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book238818

Research for Development offers a comprehensive guide to commissioning, managing and undertaking research in development work. It serves both as a practical reference manual and an indispensable learning tool.

Divided into three parts, the book provides a complete overview of the research process spanning:

- the uses, planning and management of research

- reviewing existing evidence

- learning development research skills

- choosing research methods

- undertaking ethical research

- writing an effective research report

- promoting research uptake and assessing research

- monitoring and evaluation