Research Design : Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches by John W. Creswell (1994, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated

ISBN-100803952546

ISBN-139780803952546

eBay Product ID (ePID)536210

Product Key Features

Number of Pages248 Pages

Publication NameResearch Design : Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year1994

SubjectMethodology, Research, Statistics

TypeTextbook

AuthorJohn W. Creswell

Subject AreaSocial Science

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Weight21 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN94-004236

ReviewsFor those whose livelihood is based on the ability to design, conduct, and report research in an accurate, concise, and clear way, John W. Creswell's book, Research Design, provides guidance in dealing with some of the more difficult decisions that must be made along the way. Each chapter uses a reader-friendly format that includes bullets to emphasize key points, board materials, and tables with examples taken from journal articles, dissertations, and dissertation proposals., "For those whose livelihood is based on the ability to design, conduct, and report research in an accurate, concise, and clear way, John W. Creswell'e(tm)s book, Research Design, provides guidance in dealing with some of the more difficult decisions that must be made along the way. Each chapter uses a reader-friendly format that includes bullets to emphasize key points, board materials, and tables with examples taken from journal articles, dissertations, and dissertation proposals." , For those whose livelihood is based on the ability to design, conduct, and report research in an accurate, concise, and clear way, John W. Creswelle(tm)s book, Research Design, provides guidance in dealing with some of the more difficult decisions that must be made along the way. Each chapter uses a reader-friendly format that includes bullets to emphasize key points, board materials, and tables with examples taken from journal articles, dissertations, and dissertation proposals., "For those whose livelihood is based on the ability to design, conduct, and report research in an accurate, concise, and clear way, John W. Creswell’s book, Research Design, provides guidance in dealing with some of the more difficult decisions that must be made along the way. Each chapter uses a reader-friendly format that includes bullets to emphasize key points, board materials, and tables with examples taken from journal articles, dissertations, and dissertation proposals." , "For those whose livelihood is based on the ability to design, conduct, and report research in an accurate, concise, and clear way, John W. Creswell's book, Research Design, provides guidance in dealing with some of the more difficult decisions that must be made along the way. Each chapter uses a reader-friendly format that includes bullets to emphasize key points, board materials, and tables with examples taken from journal articles, dissertations, and dissertation proposals."

Dewey Edition20

Dewey Decimal300/.72

Table Of ContentA Framework for the StudyUse of the LiteratureThe Introduction to the StudyThe Purpose StatementQuestions, Objectives, and HypothesesThe Use of a TheoryDefinitions, Delimitations, and SignificanceA Quantitative MethodA Qualitative ProcedureCombining Qualitative and Quantitative DesignsScholarly Writing

SynopsisThis invaluable guide provides students with the basis for deciding whether to use a qualitative or quantitative approach for the design of a research study and how to write up the results of a study for a journal article or dissertation. 'Amidst the confusion of sorting out the details of ones research, it is always helpful to have a book like Research Design to provide the step-by-step reminders we sometimes need - Harvard Educational Review, This book provides the basis for deciding whether to use a qualitative or quantitative approach for the design of a research study and how to write up the results of a study for a journal article or dissertation. Addressing these issues, the author offers a guide to the major design decisions, such as deciding upon a paradigm, stating the purpose of the study, identifying the research questions and hypotheses, using theory and defining and stating the significance of the study.

LC Classification NumberH62.C6963 1994