The research process
By: Gary D. Bouma, Rod Ling, Lori Wilkinson
Contributors: Wilkinson, Lori, 1972-; Ling, Rod
Edition: Canadian ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Don Mills, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 257
ISBN-13: 9780195426151
Copyright date: 2009
Subjects: Recherche; Sciences sociales; Social sciences; Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: 1. How We Know What We Know and How We Know We Know; title: 2. Research as a Way of Knowing; title: Phase 1: Essential First Steps; title: 3. Selecting a Problem; title: 4. Qualitative or Quantitative Research? Where Do I Begin?; title: 5. Selecting Variables; title: 6. Finding a Variable's Measurement; title: 7. Selecting a Research Design; title: 8. Selecting a Sample; title: 9 Ethics in Human Research; title: Phase 2: Data Collection; title: 10. Making Notes, Organizing Data, and Constructing Bibliographies; title: 11. Summarizing and Presenting Data in Quantitative Research; title: 12. Presenting Data Using Qualitative Research; title: Phase 3: Analysis and Interpretation; title: 13 Drawing Conclusions; title: 14. Reporting Your Research.