New Launch: Sage Research Methods Video - Research Design and Planning

Guest post by Noa Vazquez-Barreiro, Group Marketing Manager, Sage Publications

We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Research Design and Planning video collection, a powerful new resource designed to equip researchers with the essential tools and insights to craft high-impact research projects. Whether you're a student, academic, or professional researcher, this collection is your go-to guide for mastering the art and science of research design.

What’s Inside?

This interdisciplinary video series is tailored for the social, behavioral, and health sciences, offering a comprehensive journey through the research planning process. Key topics include:

  • Crafting effective research questions

  • Selecting appropriate methodologies

  • Navigating ethical approval processes

  • Managing data responsibly

  • Preparing for fieldwork

  • Conducting thorough literature reviews

Each video blends theoretical foundations with real-world examples, making complex concepts accessible and actionable.

Why It Matters

Good research starts with good planning. This collection empowers users to:

  • Build confidence in your research design skills

  • Learn from leading experts across disciplines

  • Enhance the quality and impact of your research projects

 Whether it’s designing your first study or refining your approach, these videos provide the clarity and guidance users will need to succeed.

Ready to Explore?

Explore sample videos:

Project Planning – Sarah Shugars, PdD, discusses project planning, including different strategies and motivational management

Research Paradigms Explained: Connecting Theory and Methodology – Nozomi Sakata, PhD, discusses connecting theory and methodology and research paradigms

What is Ethnography? – Branwen Spector, PhD, lecturer, University College London introduces ethnography

Free 30-day trials are available, for yourself or your library. Learn more here

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