This book provides information about the key areas needed to do a a successful research project. It includes software skills, developing research objectives, writing proposals, literature reviews, getting ethics approval, seeking funding, managing a project, communicating research findings, and writing reports. There is also a chapter on working as an independent researcher. The book includes numerous examples, checklists, and practical exercises designed to assist the learning of research skills and the completion of crucial project tasks. It covers procedures needed for conducting projects electronically and accessing information from the Internet. Reviews are available at the publishers website: sagepub.com/booksProdDesc.nav?prodId=Book233465#tabview=reviews