Research methods for everyday life : blending qualitative and quantitative approaches

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vanderstoep, Scott W. (Author), Johnston, Deirdre D. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass , c2009
Edition:1st ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Understanding research
  • 2. The who, how and why of research
  • 3. Quantitative research: measurement and data collection
  • 4. Quantitative research: descriptive and correlational designs
  • 5. Quantitative research: basic experimental designs
  • 6. Quantitative research: advanced experimental designs
  • 7. What is qualitative research?
  • 8. Planning your qualitative study: design, sampling and data analysis
  • 9. Qualitative research methods: ethnography, phenomenology, case study, textual analysis and applied research
  • 10. Qualitative research tools: interviewing, focus groups and observation
  • 11. Presenting your research findings