Research Design and Methods
An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner
- Gary J. Burkholder - Walden University, USA
- Kimberley A. Cox - Walden University, USA
- Linda M. Crawford - Walden University, USA
- John H. Hitchcock - Abt Associates Inc., USA
Introduction to Research Methods | Methods & Statistics in Public Administration | Research Design | Research Design | Research Methods in Criminal Justice | Research Methods in Education | Research Methods in Health & Nursing | Research Methods in Social Work | Research Methods in Sociology
Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner is written for students seeking advanced degrees who want to use evidence-based research to support their practice. This practical and accessible text addresses the foundational concepts of research design and methods; provides a more detailed exploration of designs and approaches popular with graduate students in applied disciplines; covers qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods designs; discusses ethical considerations and quality in research; and provides guidance on writing a research proposal.
Clear chapters. Acessible format
It contains most of what I needed for my Research Methods class. Very good book!
Current book looks better to teach.
A user-friendly, relevant, and applicable resource for all scholar-practitioners.
Sample Materials & Chapters
3: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks in Research
16: Applied Research: Action Research