"Undertaking a research project can be a daunting task for Early Years students. This step-by step guide clearly shows students how to organise and structure their project, write a literature review, interpret findings and successfully present their research. Bringing the whole process to life through practical examples and real case studies, the book is packed with summaries, key points, checklists and discussion topics that engage students and encourage them to reflect on their own work. The third edition is fully updated to include: New real-life student examples and case studies from the UK and internationally A new chapter on writing your literature review Increased coverage of e-research such as email questionnaires, online interviews and using SPSS to organise and analyse data material In-depth discussion of a mixed methods research project."--Publisher's website.