Research Design
"Research design is the model used by the researcher to discharge ‘the burden of proof' - the logical organisation that allows him or her to feel that whatever they have done in their research allows them to reach valid conclusions." [Learn More]
- The A-Z of Social Research, from Credo Reference
Featured Books
Fundamentals of Research Methodology: A Holistic Guide for Research Completion, Management, Validation and Ethics by Publication Date: 2015From EBSCO eBook Collection
Fundamentals of Social Research by Call Number: H62 .B32 2018Publication Date: 2018Davis Campus Library, Trafalgar Campus Library
Back cover: The number one selling research methods book in Canada...down-to-earth examples, humour, and references to contemporary Canadian research.
Research Methodology: A step-by-step guide for beginners by Call Number: Q180.55 .M4 K86 2014Publication Date: 2014Available at Trafalgar Campus
The Good Research Guide : For Small-scale Research Projects by Publication Date: 2014From EBSCO eBook Collection
Videos
- Top Tips for First Time Researchers
Sage Research Methods Online - Research DesignSage Research Methods Online
- Research Methods in the Social Sciences SeriesUniview Worldwide. 4-part series, 23–46 minutes each.
- UX Foundations: ResearchLynda.com
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Curriculum Presentations
The following Research curriculum was developed by: Marti Jurmain, Director, Research and Innovation (Niagara College), and Julie Gaudet, Professor (George Brown College), 2009 on behalf of the Colleges of Ontario Network for Industry Innovation (CONII).
