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Research Methods Resources Library
Explore expert-led webinars and articles on qualitative and quantitative methods
Empower your teaching, support your students, and enhance your research with the latest guidance in research methods—from using AI in research and applying statistical tools to completing research projects. Whether you're updating your curriculum or expanding your methodological toolkit, these free resources harness insights from Sage's leading research methods authors and introduce strategies to improve research teaching, learning and practice.
Free research methods webinars
Watch: Empowering your students to successfully complete their research project
with Jamie Lewis & Charlotte Brookfield
This webinar explores practical strategies to boost student confidence throughout the research process. Bringing in student questions and pain points, it ensures you feel comfortable and prepared to support and empower your students.
Order your inspection copy of Completing Your Research Project by Charlotte and Jamie.
Watch: How to transform teaching statistics using JASP
with JASP creators, Eric-Jan Wagenmakers & Johnny van Doorn
Looking to learn more about how this free, friendly, flexible software can transform your teaching? This webinar looks at the user-friendly program and how our new textbook can serve as its handy companion.
Order your inspection copy of Discovering Statistics Using JASP, co-written by Andy Field.
Watch: What is a literature review in the age of AI?
with Gary Thomas
If you’re concerned about how your students are using AI, this is the webinar for you. Author and emeritus professor Gary Thomas explores how AI can be used carefully and intentionally to improve literature reviews.
Order your inspection copy of Gary Thomas' How to Do Your Literature Review.
Articles on research methods
Read: Empowering your students to successfully complete their research project
By Charlotte Brookfield and Jamie Lewis
This blog features top tips on how to support your students throughout their research projects, tying in with this research project webinar.
Learn more about Charlotte and Jamie's book, Completing your Research Project.
Read: The pros and cons of using AI in literature reviews & Literature review and AI: the common questions
By Gary Thomas
As new AI tools emerge, they offer a remarkable resource for both researchers and students alike. These articles explore how to use AI for a literature review, answering questions and helping you understand how students can engage ethically with the technology.
Learn more about Gary Thomas' How to Do Your Literature Review.