The Research Process, sixth edition, is an easy-to-use introduction to research methods. The book emphasizes the process of research in an accessible and readable way, taking a non-statistical and non-mathematical approach for new students.This book will guide students through the research process, analysing and demonstrating a variety of research methods supported by extensive examples and illustrations to explain the fundamental concepts of the research process and its application.

NEW TO THIS EDITION

• New co-author Susan Carland brings an expertise in several areas of sociology and research
• Updated references including discussion of online research and examples from a wide range of disciplines
• Questions for review: end of chapter comprehension and activity questions provide a chance to reflect and test knowledge of chapter content