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The research process / Gary Bouma and Susan Carland.

By:

Bouma, Gary D [author.]

Contributor(s):

Carland, Susan [author.]

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: Sixth editionDescription: ix, 229 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0190304626
9780190304621

Subject(s):

Social sciences -- Research

DDC classification:

300.72 BOU

Contents:

1. How We Know What We Know and How We Know We Know -- 2. Research as a Way of Knowing -- Phase 1. Essential First Steps : -- 3. Selecting a Problem -- 4. Selecting Variables -- 5. Finding a Variables Measurements -- 6. Selecting a Research Design -- 7. Selecting a Sample -- Phase 2. Data Collection : -- 8. Collecting Data -- 9. Summarising and Presenting Data -- 10. Doing Qualitative Research -- 11. Ethics in Human Research -- Phase 3. Analysis and Interpretation : -- 12. Drawing Conclusions -- 13. Reporting Your Research.

Summary: "The sixth edition of The Research Process is an easy-to-use introduction to quantitative and qualitative research methods. The book emphasises the process of research in an accessible and readable way, taking a non-statistical and non-mathematical approach for new students. The Research Process will guide students through the research process, analysing and demonstrating a variety of research methods supported by extensive examples and illustrations to explain the fundamental concepts of the research process and its application."--Publisher's website.

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Includes index.

"The sixth edition of The Research Process is an easy-to-use introduction to quantitative and qualitative research methods. The book emphasises the process of research in an accessible and readable way, taking a non-statistical and non-mathematical approach for new students. The Research Process will guide students through the research process, analysing and demonstrating a variety of research methods supported by extensive examples and illustrations to explain the fundamental concepts of the research process and its application."--Publisher's website.

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