Research Methodology: A Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners by Kumar, Ranjit
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- Book Title
- Research Methodology
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- ISBN
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Publisher
SAGE Publications, The Limited
ISBN-10
141291194X
ISBN-13
9781412911948
eBay Product ID (ePID)
4038475032
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Research Methodology : a Step-By-Step Guide for Beginners
Subject
Research
Publication Year
2005
Features
Revised
Type
Not Available
Subject Area
RΓ©fΓ©rence, Social Science
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
23.1 Oz
Item Length
3.8 in
Item Width
2.8 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
LCCN
2005-482316
Dewey Edition
23
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
300.72
Table Of Content
ResearchA Way of ThinkingThe Research ProcessA Quick GlanceSTEP ONE: FORMULATING A RESEARCH PROBLEMReviewing the LiteratureFormulating a Research ProblemIdentifying VariablesConstructing HypothesesSTEP TWO: CONCEPTUALISING A RESEARCH DESIGNThe Research DesignSelecting a Study DesignSTEP THREE: CONSTRUCTING AN INSTRUMENT FOR DATA COLLECTIONSelecting a Method of Data CollectionCollecting Data Using Attitudinal ScalesEstablishing the Validity and Reliability of a Research InstrumentSTEP FOUR: SELECTING A SAMPLESamplingSTEP FIVE: WRITING A RESEARCH PROPOSALWriting a Research ProposalSTEP SIX: COLLECTING DATAConsidering Ethical Issues in Collecting DataSTEP SEVEN: PROCESSING DATAProcessingDisplaying DataSTEP EIGHT: WRITING A RESEARCH REPORTWriting a Research ReportResearch Methodology and Practice Evaluation
Intended Audience
College Audience
Edition Description
Revised edition
Synopsis
As with the first, the Second Edition of Research Methodology is designed specifically for students with no previous experience or knowledge of research and research methodology. The step-by-step approach links theory with eight practical steps central to any research process. It focuses on developing research skills by providing practical examples from both qualitative and quantitative research for a balanced and comprehensive grounding in research methodology., The completely revised and updated Second Edition : - requires no previous knowledge of research methodology from students - provides students with strong content and a conceptual framework - combines both qualitative and quantitative research, As with the first, the Second Editionof Research Methodologyis designed specifically for students with no previous experience or knowledge of research and research methodology.New to this edition: - the paradigms of research have been expanded to present a way of thinking that helps students gain a clear idea of the different examples used in research;- material on focus groups, development of conceptual framework for unstructured interviews and greater detail on in-depth interviewing has been expanded, allowing students to discuss and analyse the differing methods of data collection; - new material on analyzing quantitative data and separate sections for the analysis of qualitative and quantitative research. This gives a comprehensive and concise discussion of the two major research types; - the chapter on Research Methodology and Practice Evaluation contains 11 new figures and one new table for enhanced visual learning and analysis. This clear and concise text links theory with eight practical steps central to any research process. It focuses on developing research skills by providing practical examples from both qualitative and quantitative research for a balanced and comprehensive grounding in research methodology.
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H62.K8 2005
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