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Navigating Research: Research Methods

Research methodology is crucial for creating studies that are trustworthy and meaningful. It involves carefully planning, collecting, analysing, and interpreting data. Knowing research methodology well ensures your findings are accurate and useful, adding valuable knowledge to your field.

Databases for Research Methodology:

SAGE Research Methods Online    

Supports research at all levels by providing material to guide users through every step of the research process with 1000 books, reference works, journal articles, and instructional videos across the social sciences, including the largest collection of qualitative methods books available online from any scholarly publisher.


 

Consortium for the Advancement of Research Methods and Analysis (CARMA)

A video library on research methods and data analysis.

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PsycTESTS  

This link opens in a new wiA repository for psychological tests and measures including actual test instruments and test items used in research and teaching. Covers Psychiatry, Business, Education, Social Science, Neuroscience, Law, Medicine and Social Work.