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Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101544342381
ISBN-139781544342382
eBay Product ID (ePID)28038683144
Product Key Features
Number of Pages400 Pages
Publication NameResearch Design and Methods : an Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMethodology, Graduate School Guides, Research
Publication Year2019
TypeNot Available
AuthorKimberley A. Cox
Subject AreaReference, Social Science, Study Aids
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height3.9 in
Item Weight30.1 Oz
Item Length0.3 in
Item Width2.8 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2019-945278
Dewey Edition23
ReviewsThe chapters in this text are logically and clearly organized around levels of understanding that are intuitive and easy to follow. They offer dynamic examples that will keep students engaged. Readers will learn to connect theory and practice, helping them become better researchers, and better consumers of research., Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioneris a must-read for both new and seasoned researchers. Every topic in the text is comprehensively explained with excellent examples., This text provides clear and concise discussions of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research for the new scholar-practitioner. The use of questioning and visuals affords students the opportunity to make connections and reflect on their learning., This is an excellent read for anyone interested in understanding research, the book provides good clarity and practical examples.... It is a pragmatic book that translates research concepts into practice., The edited nature of this book provides a multitude of rich perspectives from well-respected authors. This book is a must-have for introductory research methods students., "The chapters in this text are logically and clearly organized around levels of understanding that are intuitive and easy to follow. They offer dynamic examples that will keep students engaged. Readers will learn to connect theory and practice, helping them become better researchers, and better consumers of research." -- Lynette D. Nickleberry "Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner is a must-read for both new and seasoned researchers. Every topic in the text is comprehensively explained with excellent examples." -- Francis Godwyll "This text provides clear and concise discussions of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research for the new scholar-practitioner. The use of questioning and visuals affords students the opportunity to make connections and reflect on their learning." -- Holly Haynes "The edited nature of this book provides a multitude of rich perspectives from well-respected authors. This book is a must-have for introductory research methods students." -- Eric D. Teman "This is an excellent read for anyone interested in understanding research, the book provides good clarity and practical examples.... It is a pragmatic book that translates research concepts into practice." -- Peter Memiah
Dewey Decimal001.42
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Table Of ContentForeword - Michael Quinn PattonPreface - Gary J. Burkholder, Linda M. Crawford, Kimberley A. Cox, and John H. HitchcockAcknowledgmentsAbout the EditorsAbout the ContributorsPart I: Foundations in Research DesignChapter 1: Introduction to Research - Gary J. BurkholderChapter 2: Philosophical Foundations and the Role of Theory in Research - Gary J. Burkholder and Patricia M. BurbankChapter 3: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks in Research - Linda M. CrawfordPart II: Research Design and AnalysisChapter 4: Quantitative Research Designs - Kimberley A. CoxChapter 5: Quantitative Analysis - Justus J. RandolphChapter 6: Qualitative Research Designs - Linda M. CrawfordChapter 7: Qualitative Analysis - Paul MihasChapter 8: Mixed Methods Designs and Approaches - Bonnie K. NastasiChapter 9: Mixed Methods Analysis - Sarah E. P. Munce and Anthony J. OnwuegbuziePart III: Data CollectionChapter 10: Interviewing Essentials for New Researchers - Linda M. Crawford and Laura Knight LynnChapter 11: Survey Research - Kimberley A. CoxPart IV: Research Quality and EthicsChapter 12: Quality Considerations - Molly S. Stewart and John H. HitchcockChapter 13: Ethical Considerations - Kimberley A. CoxPart V: Selected Research Designs and ApproachesChapter 14: Phenomenology - Paula DawidowiczChapter 15: Grounded Theory - Annie PezallaChapter 16: Case Study Research - Kurt SchochChapter 17: Program Evaluation - Louis MilanesiChapter 18: Action Research - Craig A. MertlerPart VI: Writing and Disseminating ResearchChapter 19: Critiquing and Synthesizing the Literature - Annie PezallaChapter 20: Writing the Research Proposal - Linda M. Crawford, Gary J. Burkholder, and Kimberley A. CoxChapter 21: Disseminating Research: Cultivating a Healthy Dissemination Attitude Among New Scholars - John H. HitchcockIndex
SynopsisResearch Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner is written for students seeking advanced degrees who want to use evidence-based research to support their practice. This practical and accessible text addresses the foundational concepts of research design and methods; provides a more detailed exploration of designs and approaches popular with graduate students in applied disciplines; covers qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods designs; discusses ethical considerations and quality in research; and provides guidance on writing a research proposal.