How to Research is a bestselling, practical book that reassures the first time researcher by leading them systematically through the whole research process; from the initial meetings with a supervisor to critically evaluating their ideas, doing the research and finally writing up the project.

The book includes vignettes to help readers relate to research examples and provides both methodological and process information.

New features in this edition include:

• Additional coverage on literature reviews
• New material on changes in research ethics
• More detailed information on the use of diaries, internet ethnographies and visual methods
• Increased coverage of mixed methodologies