This user-friendly and accessible book provides practical advice for all types of researcher who need to obtain funding for their research project.
This user-friendly and accessible book provides practical advice for all types of researcher who need to obtain funding for their research project.
Obtaining research funding can be a long, laborious and stressful process. This book helps ease this process by providing practical advice, useful tips and information about funding databases and funding directories. Covering a wide variety of funding sources such as government, industry and charity, it is suitable for researchers in the UK, US, EU and further afield.
Learn how to:
Find relevant sources of funding
Produce and justify your budget
Cost your project
Complete and submit your application form
Use ethical funding organizations
Avoid conflict of interest
Dr Catherine Dawson began her research career in the mind 1980s, having completed a Master s Degree in Social Research. However, it wasn t all plain sailing: she was almost put off from pursuing her research career before it had started, due to the complex terminology and difficult style adopted by authors of some social research books. However, she persevered and, as she gained more experience, she made it a mission to provide practical, down-to-earth information and advice for people who want to pursue a career in research. Having written various research methods and study skills books, she has now turned her attention to research funding, helping to ease the application and submission process for all types of researcher.
Practical advice for all types of researcher wanting to put in a successful funding application This user-friendly and accessible book covers a wide variety of potential funding sources in government, industry and charity, and is suitable for researchers in the UK, US, EU and further afield. Discover how to:
Obtaining research funding can be a long, laborious and stressful process. This book helps ease this process by providing practical advice, useful tips and information about funding databases and funding directories. Covering a wide variety of funding sources such as government, industry and charity, it is suitable for researchers in the UK, US, EU and further afield.Learn how to:Find relevant sources of fundingProduce and justify your budgetCost your projectComplete and submit your application formUse ethical funding organizationsAvoid conflict of interest
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