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4. Research Methodology

Author : Claude-Hélène Mayer

Published in: Combating Wildlife Crime in South Africa

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

In this chapter, the research design and methodology is described, including the methodological paradigm and research approaches. Data collection and data evaluation processes, as well as the analysis, interpretation and evaluation procedures, are presented. Finally, ethical aspects are considered and methodological limitations are emphasised. The chapter closes with a chapter summary.

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Metadata
Title
Research Methodology
Author
Claude-Hélène Mayer
Copyright Year
2019
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05891-3_4