Practical Research Planning and Design

Name: Practical Research Planning and Design
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ISBN: 9780023692406

ISBN-10: 0023692405

ISBN-13: 9780023692406

Edition: 1974

Authors: Paul D. Leedy

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Written in uncommonly engaging, lucid, and elegant prose, this book is an "understand-it-yourself, do-it-yourself" manual designed to help readers understand the fundamental structure of quality research and the methodical process that leads to genuinely significant results. & It guides the reader, step-by-step, from the selection of a problem to study, through the process of conducting authentic research, to the preparation of a completed report, with practical suggestions based on a solid theoretical framework and sound pedagogy. This book will show readers two things: 1) that quality research demands planning and design; and, 2) how their own research projects can be executed effectively…

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The Fundamentals


What Is Research?


Tools of Research


Focusing Your Research Efforts


The Problem: The Heart of the Research Process


Review of the Related Literature


Planning Your Research Design


Writing the Research Proposal


Qualitative Research Methodologies


Qualitative Research


Historical Research


Quantitative Research Methodologies


Descriptive Research


Experimental and Causal Comparative Designs


Statistical Techniques for Analyzing Quantitative Data


Preparing The Research Report


Technical Details: Style, Format, and Organization of the Research Report


References


Index