Exploring research
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Upper Saddle River, NJ :
Pearson/Prentice Hall ,
c2006
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| Edition: | 6th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The role and importance of research
- 2. The research process: coming to terms
- 3. Selecting a problem and reviewing the research
- 4. Sampling and generalizability
- 5. Measurement, reliability, and validity
- 6. Methods of measuring behavior
- 7. Data collection and descriptive statistics
- 8. Introducing inferential statistics
- 9. Nonexperimental research: descriptive and correlational methods
- 10. Nonexperimental research: qualitative methods
- 11. Pre- and true experimental research methods
- 12. Quasi-experimental research: a close cousin to experimental research
- 13. Writing a research proposal
- 14. Writing a research manuscript