Doing social science research

Behavioural Science

Some helpful pages to look at before you start your research project.

   
Good general tips on getting started  
BPS Ethical Guidelines

You must read these first if your research involves human participants

Advice for students conducting interviews

A good guide - read this first!

Advice on constructing a questionnaire

Some helpful hints and tips

More advice on constructing a questionnaire

More helpful hints and tips - now if only someone would write if for you!

Sampling techniques

Remember to think about your sample!

Presenting data

Links to pages with advice on analysing and presenting your results.


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