Designing and Conducting Practice-Based Research Projects: A Practical Guide for Arts Student Researchers

A foundational guide to practice-related research in the arts.

This book offers definitions and a brief background to practice-based research in the arts, contextualization of practice-based methods, a step-by-step approach to designing research projects, chapter summaries, examples of practice-related research, exercises for progressing methods design and evaluating research approach, and lists for further reading. This textbook can serve as the foundation for a wider, online “living” textbook for practice-related research in the arts.