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Posted on Mar 21, 2021March 22, 2021 By Graham

How do we do international research?: Some Methods in studying ‘Real World’ phenomena

[1500 Words; 8 Minute Read] In this post, we focus on the importance of methods to aid international ‘real world’ research. Natural sciences often place

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Posted on Feb 21, 2021February 22, 2021 By Graham

Case study research – using case studies by geography

[800 Words; 5 Minute Read] Research methodology often incorporates case studies, and it is important to outline case study epistemological merits and limitations. Firstly, the

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Data Visualisation

Posted on Sep 1, 2019September 1, 2019

This data visualisation talk is really good Especially the interesting budget visualisation, demonstrating the enormous relative impact of the GFC

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Referencing Techniques

Posted on Aug 24, 2019August 24, 2019

Software to help with referencing is a good way to build up and manage your own dataset of articles. Here are a couple of good

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Online Survey Methods

Posted on Jun 22, 2019June 22, 2019

When using online survey methods, two useful software products are Qualtrics and Survey Monkey. Basic techniques for analysing the findings are also available in the

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What is Research?

Posted on Jun 15, 2019June 16, 2019

‘Research’ is a term that covers a multitude of activities, but in one way or another they are all about finding things out. At one

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Influential books #88 Philosophical Investigations by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Posted on Jul 20, 2010August 1, 2020

Important text from the 20th century that unpicks earlier pure logic work, to identify the complexity of language that form the basis of most philosophical

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Influential books #84 Social research methods by Alan Bryman

Posted on Jul 14, 2010August 1, 2020

Accessible methods textbook that has stood the test of time.

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Influential books #77 An Essay concerning Human Understanding by John Locke

Posted on Jul 3, 2010August 1, 2020

Set over four books, this leading text of the enlightenment covers nurture, experience/reflection, language, and the limits of knowledge.

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Influential books #75 The order of things by Michel Foucault

Posted on Jun 29, 2010August 1, 2020

Postmodern thinking on taxonomies, in that structures are set within the parameters of their own historical epistemological norms such as scientific discourse. Subtitled the ‘Archaeology

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