Book
Creative research : the theory and practice of research for the creative industries
Record details
- ISBN: 9782940411085 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 2940411085 (pbk.)
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Physical Description:
print
208 p. : ill ; 31 cm. - Publisher: Lausanne : AVA Academia ; La Vergne, TN : Distributed in the USA & Canada by Ingram Publisher Services, c2010.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Required reading range, module reader." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Context -- The nature of research -- The nature of research within the creative industries -- The importance of research within the creative industries -- The practitioners : Rachel Cooper on credibility in creative research -- Pt.1. Defining the research problem -- What makes a good research topic? -- Generating and refining research ideas -- Understanding research philosophies -- Research approaches -- Multiple methods -- The practice : a research-approached case study -- The practitioners : Gerry Johnson on creating a framework -- Pt.2. Managing the research design -- Developing a research design and strategy -- Creating the research framework -- Your research proposal -- Making research credible -- The influence of ethics -- The practice : a well-structured research project -- The practitioners : Pradeep Sharma on the creative influence -- Pt.3. Managing the research process -- Using the literature -- The literature review -- The process of analysis -- Using secondary data -- Using primary data -- Questionnaires -- Observations -- Interviews -- Visual research -- Photography -- Narrative -- Case study -- Emerging tools -- The practice : An example of elicitation techniques -- The practitioners : Bettina Kolb on participatory photo-interview -- Pt.4. Managing the research -- The pilot study -- Analysing qualitative data -- Analysing quantitative data -- Sampling -- From critical reading to critical writing -- Guidelines for drawing conclusions and making recommendations -- The practice : A visual research approach : photographic ethnography -- The practitioners : Sapsed et al on the conomic value of research. |
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| Subject: | Design -- Research Industrial design -- Management Industrial design -- Research -- Methodology |
Available copies
- 1 of 2 copies available at Emily Carr University of Art + Design.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | NC703 .C65 2010 (Text) | 30237480 | Book | Not holdable | Lost | 2021-08-20 | ||
| Emily Carr University of Art + Design | NC703 .C65 2010 (Text) | 30237722 | Book | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
'Research For The Creative Industries' explores the practices & skills required for effective research in the creative industries. The book assesses how research methodologies must be adapted to suit the creative industries, & offers a guide to the process of undertaking a research project in this context.
