Research and Writing Skills

Social Research: Issues, Methods and Process 5e, May and Perry

Published in June 2022.

Fully revised and updated, this book bridges the gap between theory and methods in social research and clearly illuminates these essential components for understanding the dynamics of social relations The book is divided into three parts examining the issues and perspectives in social research, the methods and reflections on the process of research

Print: 9780335262106

Ebook: 9780335262113

Part of the Social Work Skills in Practice series.

This accessible book aims to help social workers write clearly, accurately and objectively in all contexts, so that they can communicate effectively with multiple audiences The book gives practical guidance and advice on how to write unambiguously, efficiently and analytically, demonstrating how important writing skills are to the professional identity of social workers.

Print: 9780335249855

Ebook: 9780335249862

Publishing January 2023.

This book explores the so-called “replication crisis” in psychology (the inherent difficulties in replicating or reproducing research results to test the robustness of findings) while delving into the ways that Open Science can address the crisis by transforming research practice

Students will develop a fundamental understanding of the origins and drivers of the crisis

Print: 9780335251162

Ebook: 9780335251179