Dr Helen Kara has been an independent social researcher and writer since 1999, and is also Associate Research Fellow at the Third Sector Research Centre, Birmingham University. Her background is in social care and the third sector, and she works with third sector organisations and social care and health partnerships. While working full-time, she obtained both her MSc in Social Research Methods and her Ph D. She also teaches research methods to practitioners and students, and loves to demystify the processes of writing and research.
38 E-böcker av Helen Kara
Helen Kara: Managing the Research Process
How-to books often treat research as if it exists in isolation. But in reality, people need to fit research in with all their other commitments. This e-book is full of practical hints and tips to …
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€5.99
Helen Kara: Collecting Primary Data
Data collection is often the first thing people think of in connection with research. Preparing a questionnaire, or doing some interviews, can seem straightforward – but there’s much else to …
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€5.99
Helen Kara: Analysing Data
When you’ve collected all your data, what do you do next? Whether it’s qualitative or quantitative, this e-book explains how to prepare, code, and analyse your data. The book offers clear guidance to …
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€5.99
Helen Kara: Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
With foreword by Kenneth J. Gergen and Mary M. Gergen. Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions, which are hard to answer using traditional methods alone. Creative …
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€38.99
Helen Kara: Writing for Research
Writing is more difficult than it seems. Even experienced writers often find it hard to get started, and looming deadlines can cause paralysis. This e-book will get you started and keep you going. It …
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€5.99
Helen Kara: Do Your Interviews
Interviews are the most common data collection instrument undergraduates turn to. No matter what discipline or level, someone in the course will be doing some interviews. They’re quick, cheap and …
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€11.99
Helen Kara: Write a Questionnaire
After interviews, the most common data collection instrument undergraduates turn to is a short survey. This requires them to write a questionnaire. Sounds easy – it’s not! This LQF teaches the …
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€11.99
Helen Kara: Use Your Questionnaire Data
Working with data from a questionnaire may seem easy to students since the data is limited to set questions and responses, but it is not. Even if students have designed an effective questionnaire and …
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€11.99
Helen Kara: Use Your Interview Data
Interviews are often seen as a quick, cheap, and seemingly low-stress data collection method, but once students obtain data, they can be overwhelmed at the amount of information they have to man …
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€11.99
Helen Kara: Creative Research Methods in the Social Sciences
With foreword by Kenneth J. Gergen and Mary M. Gergen. Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions, which are hard to answer using traditional methods alone. Creative …
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€31.74
Helen Kara: Research and Evaluation for Busy Students and Practitioners
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Das E-Book Research and Evaluation for Busy Students and Practitioners wird angeboten von Policy Press und wurde mit folgenden Begriffen kategorisiert: …
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€37.99
Helen Kara: Research Ethics in the Real World
Research ethics and integrity are growing in importance as academics face increasing pressure to win grants and publish, and universities promote themselves in the competitive HE market. Research Eth …
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€32.99
Helen Kara: Research Ethics in the Real World
Research ethics and integrity are growing in importance as academics face increasing pressure to win grants and publish, and universities promote themselves in the competitive HE market. Research …
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€27.85
Helen (Independent Researcher, UK) Kara & Janet (Independent Researcher, USA) Salmons: Publishing from your Doctoral Research
Today’s researchers have many opportunities for disseminating their work, including traditional and digital publications, written articles, podcasts, and other media such as zines and graphic books. …
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€25.66
Helen (Independent Researcher, UK) Kara & Janet (Independent Researcher, USA) Salmons: Publishing from your Doctoral Research
Today’s researchers have many opportunities for disseminating their work, including traditional and digital publications, written articles, podcasts, and other media such as zines and graphic books. …
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€25.52
Helen Kara: Creative Research Methods
Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions which are hard to answer using conventional methods alone. Creative methods can also be more ethical, helping researchers t …
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€37.99
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As researchers have begun to adapt to the continuing presence of COVID-19, they have also begun to reflect more deeply on fundamental research issues and assumptions. Researchers around the world …
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€9.49
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As researchers continue to adapt, conduct and design their research in the presence of COVID-19, new opportunities to connect research creativity and ethics have opened up. Researchers around the …
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€9.49
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit researchers’ plans, discussion swiftly turned to adapting research methods for a locked-down world. The ‘big three’ methods – questionnaires, interviews and focus groups …
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€9.49
Richard Phillips & Helen Kara: Creative Writing for Social Research
This groundbreaking book brings creative writing to social research. Its innovative format includes creatively written contributions by researchers from a range of disciplines, modelling the …
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€45.99
Helen Kara & Richard Phillips: Creative Writing for Social Research
This groundbreaking book brings creative writing to social research. Its innovative format includes creatively written contributions by researchers from a range of disciplines, modelling the …
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€35.46
Helen Kara & Narelle Lemon: Creative Research Methods in Education
Co-authored by an international team of experts across disciplines, this important book is one of the first to demonstrate the enormous benefit creative methods offer for education research. You do …
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€45.99
Helen Kara: Creative Research Methods
Creative research methods can help to answer complex contemporary questions which are hard to answer using conventional methods alone. Creative methods can also be more ethical, helping researchers …
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Engelska
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€35.86
Helen Kara & Narelle Lemon: Creative Research Methods in Education
Co-authored by an international team of experts across disciplines, this important book is one of the first to demonstrate the enormous benefit creative methods offer for education research. You do …
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Engelska
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€35.55
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As the COVID-19 pandemic hit researchers’ plans, discussion swiftly turned to adapting research methods for a locked-down world. The ’big three’ methods – questionnaires, interviews and focus groups …
PDF
Engelska
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€57.07
Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As researchers have begun to adapt to the continuing presence of COVID-19, they have also begun to reflect more deeply on fundamental research issues and assumptions. Researchers around the world …
PDF
DRM
€8.86
Researching in the Age of COVID-19
As researchers continue to adapt, conduct and design their research in the presence of COVID-19, new opportunities to connect research creativity and ethics have opened up. Researchers around the …
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€8.90
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Qualitative and Digital Research in Times of Crisis
Crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, disasters, or violent conflict present numerous challenges for researchers. Faced with disruption, obstacles, and even danger to their own lives, researchers in …
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€48.99
Helen Kara & Su-Ming Khoo: Qualitative and Digital Research in Times of Crisis
Crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic, disasters, or violent conflict present numerous challenges for researchers. Faced with disruption, obstacles, and even danger to their own lives, researchers in …
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€36.82
Helen Kara: Qualitative Research for Quantitative Researchers
Approaching qualitative research for the first time and unsure how to get started? This book captures what you need to know to jump into effective qualitative or mixed methods research.
The book …
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€41.99
Helen Kara: Qualitative Research for Quantitative Researchers
Approaching qualitative research for the first time and unsure how to get started? This book captures what you need to know to jump into effective qualitative or mixed methods research. The book gets …
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€41.79
Helen Kara: Qualitative Research for Quantitative Researchers
Approaching qualitative research for the first time and unsure how to get started? This book captures what you need to know to jump into effective qualitative or mixed methods research.
The book …
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Engelska
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€41.99
Helen Kara: Research and Evaluation for Busy Students and Practitioners
Research doesn’t exist in a bubble but co-exists with a multitude of other tasks and commitments, yet there is more need for people to save time than ever before.
Brilliantly attuned to the demands …
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€40.99
Helen (We Research It Ltd.) Kara: Research and Evaluation for Busy Students and Practitioners
Research doesn’t exist in a bubble but co-exists with a multitude of other tasks and commitments, yet there is more need for people to save time than ever before. Brilliantly attuned to the demands …
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€114.32
Helen Kara & Dawn Mannay: The Handbook of Creative Data Analysis
Creative research methods for data generation have expanded over recent decades and researchers are eager to take a creative approach to data analysis.
It is challenging to bring creativity into da …
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€54.99
David Mullins & James Rees: The Third Sector Delivering Public Services
This important book is the first edited collection to provide an up to date and comprehensive overview of the third sector’s role in public service delivery. Exploring areas such as social …
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€37.99
David Mullins & James Rees: Third Sector Delivering Public Services
This important book is the first edited collection to provide an up to date and comprehensive overview of the third sector’s role in public service delivery. Exploring areas such as social …
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Engelska
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€35.52
Helen Kara & Dawn Mannay: Handbook of Creative Data Analysis
Creative research methods for data generation have expanded over recent decades and researchers are eager to take a creative approach to data analysis.It is challenging to bring creativity into data …
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Engelska
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€158.91
