Turning Ideas Into Research

Part One: Thinking about research Chapter One: Why do research? Chapter Two: Partnerships in research Chapter Three: Ethical considerations Part Two: Thinking differently about knowledge and researching Chapter Four: Creating viable research from good ideas Chapter Five: Designing a research project: Qualitative researching Chapter Six: Designing a research project: Quantitative and mixed method researching Chapter Seven: Evaluative researching Chapter Eight: Constructively and critically appraising research Part Three: The impact of research Chapter Nine: Research dissemination, sustainability, making a difference and writing for publication Chapter Ten: Common pitfalls and dilemmas Chapter Eleven: Concluding remarks

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