Woodwell, Douglas, <br/><br/>
Research foundations :  how do we know what we know? / 
Douglas Woodwell. 
 - xvi, 202 pages ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> Overview --  Visualizing Research --  Getting to Causal Theory --  Finding and Organizing Information --  Causal Theory --  Verifying Theory --  Preparing to Test Hypotheses --  Testing Hypotheses --  Using Theory --  Applying Theory and Evaluating the "Real World".  Part I.  1.  Part II.  2.  3.  Part III.  4.  5.  Part IV.  6. 
<br/><br/> "Designing research can be daunting and disorienting for novices. After experiencing this first-hand, the author has written a book that shows how to mentally frame research in a way that is understandable and approachable while also discussing some of the more specific issues that will aid the reader in understanding the options available when pursuing their research. "--Publisher's website. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1483306747 pbk. (alk. paper) 9781483306742 pbk. (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2013031293 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social sciences--Research--Methodology<br/>Interdisciplinary research--Methodology
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>H62  / .W665 2014 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>001.4