| Edition |
Second edition. |
| Description |
xvii, 469 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Note |
Previously published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2000. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-421) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introductory Chapters -- Definitions, Purposes, and Dimensions of Research -- Planning a Quantitative Research Project -- Quantitative Research Approaches, Questions, and Designs -- Variables, Research Questions, and Hypotheses -- Research Approaches -- Randomized Experimental and Quasi-Experimental Designs -- Single-Subject Designs -- Non-experimental Approaches/Designs -- Internal Validity -- Sampling, Measurement and Data Collection -- Sampling and Introduction to External Validity -- Measurement and Descriptive Statistics -- Measurement Reliability -- Measurement Validity -- Types of Data Collection Techniques -- Ethical Issues in Conducting the Study -- Practical Issues in Data Collection and Coding -- Data Analysis and Interpretation -- Making Inferences from Sample Data I: The Null Hypothesis Significance Testing Approach -- Making Inferences From Sample Data II: The Evidence-Based Approach -- General Design Classifications for Selection of Difference Statistical Methods -- Selection of Appropriate Statistical Methods: Integration of Design and Analysis -- Data Analysis and Interpretation -- Evaluating and Writing Research Reports -- Evaluating Research Validity: Part I -- Evaluating Research Validity: Part II -- Narrative Evaluations of the Five Sample Articles -- Evaluating Research for Evidence-Based Practice -- Writing the Research Report Appendixes A. Suggested Readings B. Confusing Terms K. Kidd, C. Glossary D. Writing Research Problems and Questions E. Questions for Evaluating Research Validity D. Quick, F. Making APA Tables and Figures References Indexes / Basic Difference Questions -- Analysis and Interpretation of Basic Associational Research Questions -- Analysis and Interpretation of Complex Research Questions Part 5. |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Research.
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Social sciences -- Research. (OCoLC)fst01122944
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| Added Author |
Morgan, George A. (George Arthur), 1936-
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Leech, Nancy L.
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| ISBN |
9780805864342 (Hardback) |
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0805864342 (Hardback) |
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