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This concise yet comprehensive guide describes in detail a successful method for planning and writing about proposed research and management projects. Intended for use by a wide variety of individuals in life sciences, environmental sciences, and management, the volume offers indispensable, step-by-step advice for any student or professional undertaking a research project. John Gordon focuses first on the importance of thinking carefully and writing down a research plan, describing each component of such a plan and explaining why it is important. In subsequent chapters, he shows how to describe research or management problems, how to write clear objectives, the importance of the hypothesis, how to deal with schedules and budgets, how to communicate completed plans, and how to prepare grant applications. Gordon concludes with an insightful chapter on the social significance of scientific research.Product Identifiers
PublisherYale University Press
ISBN-139780300120073
eBay Product ID (ePID)96195717
Product Key Features
Publication NamePlanning Research: a Concise Guide for the Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences
SubjectEngineering & Technology, Geography & Geosciences, Classical Studies
Publication Year2007
TypeTextbook
FormatHardcover
LanguageEnglish
AuthorJohn C. Gordon
Number of Pages112 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height210 mm
Item Width140 mm
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States
Title_AuthorJohn C. Gordon