Practical Research

Name: Practical Research
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ISBN: 9780131247208

ISBN-10: 0131247204

ISBN-13: 9780131247208

Edition: N/A

Authors: Paul Leedy

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For a wide variety of graduate or advanced undergraduate research courses. Written in uncommonly engaging, lucid, and elegant prose, this text is an "understand-it-yourself, do-it-yourself" manual designed to help research students in any discipline 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. Suited for the core text in any introductory research course…

Book details

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pages: 352
Size: 7.30" wide x 9.35" long x 0.55" tall
Weight: 0.858




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 Project



Writing the Research Proposal



Qualitative Research Methodologies



Qualitative Research



Historical Research



Quantitative Research Methodologies



Descriptive Research



Experimental and Ex Post Facto Designs



Statistical Techniques for Analyzing Quantitative Data



Preparing The Research Report



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



Using SPSS


References


Index