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Introducing Research Skills

All the reading and resources from your modules, all in one place

Reading List Category
Resource Type
Lesson

Lesson 1

Key Text eBook

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.
Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Key Text eBook

Doing Research

by Thomas, G.
Essential Resource Audio

The Research Journey Podcast

by Arden University
Essential Resource Video

Academic & research skills: SMART objectives

by Daisy Abbott
Essential Resource Other

Finding Academic Sources

by Arden University
Wider Reading Website

Research Objectives Definition & Examples

by Ryan, E.

Lesson 2

Key Text eBook

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.
Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource Other

Instagram

by Cooper, P.
Essential Resource Website

Using the Library

by Learning Success Hub

Lesson 3

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource Website

Assistive Technology

by Arden University
Essential Resource Other

Study Skills: Reading & Note-Taking Skills

by Arden University
Essential Resource eBook

How to Mind Map

by Buzan, T.
Essential Resource eBook

Inside Track to Successful Academic Writing

by Gillet, A., Hammond, A. and Martela, M.
Wider Reading Website

How to Synthesize Written Information from…

by McCombes, S.

Lesson 4

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource eBook

Information Literacy - Basic Research Skills

by Withers, C., Johnson, B. and Martin, N.
Essential Resource Video

Microlecture - Questionnaire Design

by Arden University
Wider Reading eBook

Research Methods for Business Students

by Saunders, M., Lewis, P. and Thornhill, A.
Wider Reading Video

How to create a multiple choice question with…

by SurveyMonkey
Wider Reading eBook

Quantitative Methods for Business

by Anderson, A., et al.
Wider Reading Video

How to create a Comment Box question with…

by SurveyMonkey
Wider Reading eBook

Quantitative Methods for Business

by Waters, D.
Wider Reading Video

How to create a Matrix/Rating scale question with…

by SurveyMonkey
Wider Reading Website

Primary data and secondary data

by Institute for Work & Health

Lesson 5

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource Video

Microlecture - Frequency Tables

by Arden University
Essential Resource Video

Creating a Histogram in Microsoft Excel 2016

by Dr Todd Grande
Essential Resource Video

How To Make a Histogram Using a Frequency…

by The Organic Chemistry Tutor
Essential Resource Other

Mean

by Arden University
Essential Resource Other

Median

by Arden University
Essential Resource Other

Practice Charts

by Arden University
Essential Resource Other

Mode

by Arden University
Essential Resource eBook

Statistics Explained

by Hinton, P.
Wider Reading Video

How To Create A Pie Chart In Excel (Easy Tutorial)

by Do It Like This
Wider Reading Video

Statistics - Making a scatter plot

by MySecretMathTutor
Wider Reading Website

Mean Median Mode: What They Are, How to Find Them

by Statistics How To
Wider Reading Video

Statistics - How to make a histogram

by MySecretMathTutor
Wider Reading Website

Charts in Excel

by Excel Easy
Wider Reading Video

Create an X Y Scatter Chart

by Doug H
Wider Reading Video

How To Create A Bar Chart In Excel (Super Easy!)

by Steven Bradburn
Wider Reading Website

Definition of Statistics

by eMathZone

Lesson 6

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource Website

Transform Data Into Insights

by Free Word Cloud Generator
Essential Resource Video

Five common ways of displaying qualitative data […

by Research Tube
Essential Resource Video

Types of Qualitative Data Analysis [Purposes,…

by Research Tube

Lesson 7

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource eBook

Research Methods: The basics

by Walliman, N.

Lesson 8

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Essential Resource Video

Research ethics

by OwenBarderHope
Wider Reading Other

Ethics in Research by Category

by Arden University
Wider Reading Video

Ethical and Legal Issues in Research

by Dan Connolly
Wider Reading Website

What is ethics in research & why is it…

by Resnik, D.
Wider Reading Website

Ethical Considerations

by Western Australian Centre for Health Promotion Research
Wider Reading Website

Code of Ethics and Conduct

by The British Psychological Society
Wider Reading Website

BSA Statement of Ethical Practice 2017

by British Sociological Association
Wider Reading eBook

Research Methods for Business Students

by Saunders, M., Lewis, P. and Thornhill, A.

Lesson 9

Key Text eBook

How to Write Dissertations & Project Reports

by McMillan, K. and Weyers, J.
Key Text eBook

Dissertations and Project Reports: A Step by Step…

by Cottrell, S.
Essential Resource Website

Academic Writing

by Arden University
Essential Resource Website

Academic Integrity

by Arden University
Wider Reading eBook

The Study Skills Handbook

by Cottrell, S.

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