You’ve probably explained what you did, and how you did it, but have you explained why in your research methods chapter?

Stuck on how to structure your methods chapter? Don’t worry! In this blog I’ll take you through a basic structure and provide some sentence starters to ensure you’re covering the “Why?” as well as the “What?”.

Not sure where to start in writing up your methodology? Here’s an outline structure!

If you need to recruit more participants for your research study, read this before you design another leaflet or post anything else on social media!

Just because you don’t have any participants, doesn’t mean you can skip ethics!

How should you structure your methodology chapter in your postgraduate social sciences dissertation? Use these six key headings to get started: context; sampling; data collection; data analysis; ethical considerations; changes and reflections.