At the meeting, the leaders of the two sides discussed about developing a premium database that was expected to improve the quality of training and research of USSH’s staff and lecturers. Mrs Shirley made an in-depth overview of the advantages and strong points of “Sage research methods” database to USSH’s staff at the meeting. She confirmed with its prominent features “Sage research methods” will greatly contribute to USSH’s training and research activities.

On behalf of USSH, Prof. Dr Pham Quang Minh expressed his gratitude to Mrs Shirley and said the University will seriously consider opening up opportunities for cooperation with Sage Publishing. USSH’s staff also raised questions about the features of “Sage research methods” and received clear explanations and answers from Sage Publishing’s representatives.

Prof. Dr Pham Quang Minh takes a ceremonial picture with Mrs. Shirley Yap

Sage Research Methods is an online search tool that provides information and instruction on research methods. With more than 150.000 book pages, reference works, journal articles, 26 videos and 1.400 topics with qualitative and quantitative themes, SAGE Research Methods provides information on writing a research question, conducting a literature review, choosing a research method, collecting and analyzing data, and writing up the findings.