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UWC Library Postgraduate Research Support

Research Support

 

The UWC Library subscribes to SAGE Research Methods, a platform designed to support the teaching and learning of research methodology at all levels, step by step. Tools and materials are available to support your research process plus hundreds of qualitative and quantitative methods, including interactive tools such as the Methods Map and Project Planner

The Research Process

SAGE Research Methods can help you with every stage of your research project. 

Nearly every research project has 9 main steps:

  1. Defining a Topic
  2. Developing a Researchable Research Question
  3. Designing Your Research and Choosing Your Method
  4. Researching Ethically and Safely
  5. Reviewing the Literature
  6. Doing Fieldwork/Gathering Data
  7. Analyzing Your Data/Findings
  8. Writing Up
  9. Dissemination

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