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Exploring research / Neil J. Salkind.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pearson custom libraryPublisher: Harlow, Essex : Pearson [2014]Edition: Eighth edition; International editionDescription: ii, 386 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781292020686 (pbk.) :
  • 9781292020686 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 150.721 SAL
LOC classification:
  • BF76.5 .S24 2014
Contents:
1.The role and importance of research. Neil j. Salkind -- 2.The research process: coming to terms . Neil J. Salkind -- 3.Selecting a problem and rewinding the research. Neil J. Salkind -- 4.The importance of practicing ethics in research. Neil J. Salkind -- 5.Measurement, reliability, and validity. Neil J. Salkind -- 6.Samplingand generalizability. Neil J. Salkind -- 7.Methods of measuring behavior. Neil J. Salkind -- 8.Data collection and descriptive statistics. Neil J. Salkind -- 9.Introducing inferential statistics -- 10.Nonexperimental research: descriptive and correlational methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 11.Nonexperimental research: qualitative methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 12.Pre- and true experimental research methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 13.Quasi-experimental research: a close cousin to experimental research. Neil J. Salkind -- 14.Writing a research proposal. Neil J. Salkind -- 15.Writing a research manuscript. Neil J. Salkind.
Summary: Students of the social and behavioural sciences will find this textbook an easy to read, use and understand introduction to data gathering and analysis.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.721 SAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 219559
Long Loan TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending 150.721 SAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 216445

Previous edition: 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1.The role and importance of research. Neil j. Salkind -- 2.The research process: coming to terms . Neil J. Salkind -- 3.Selecting a problem and rewinding the research. Neil J. Salkind -- 4.The importance of practicing ethics in research. Neil J. Salkind -- 5.Measurement, reliability, and validity. Neil J. Salkind -- 6.Samplingand generalizability. Neil J. Salkind -- 7.Methods of measuring behavior. Neil J. Salkind -- 8.Data collection and descriptive statistics. Neil J. Salkind -- 9.Introducing inferential statistics -- 10.Nonexperimental research: descriptive and correlational methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 11.Nonexperimental research: qualitative methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 12.Pre- and true experimental research methods. Neil J. Salkind -- 13.Quasi-experimental research: a close cousin to experimental research. Neil J. Salkind -- 14.Writing a research proposal. Neil J. Salkind -- 15.Writing a research manuscript. Neil J. Salkind.

Students of the social and behavioural sciences will find this textbook an easy to read, use and understand introduction to data gathering and analysis.

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