Practical Research: Planning and Design: International Edition

Leedy, Paul D., Ormrod, Jeanne Ellis

ISBN 10: 0131218549 / ISBN 13: 9780131218543

Published by Pearson, 2003

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Synopsis:

For graduate or advanced undergraduate research courses.

This easy-to-read manual is for the beginning researcher in any discipline. Practical Research guides the student, step by step, through the research process, from problem selection through writing up results. Ideally suited for self-instruction, the text provides all of the basics necessary to complete an undergraduate or graduate research project in any discipline. It is appropriate as either a primary or supplementary textbook in graduate or advanced undergraduate research courses.

From the Back Cover:

Practical Research is a comprehensive guide to research methodology. Ideally suited for self-instruction, the text provides all of the basics necessary to complete an undergraduate or graduate research project in any discipline.

Features of the seventh edition:

• Guidelines, Checklists, Computer Prompts, and excerpts from actual research projects guide the reader through all phases of the research process.
• Many new topics have been added, including: On-line research, evaluating literature, identifying appropriate measurement instruments, criteria for evaluating qualitative research, cross-sectional studies, and observation studies.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Practical Research: Planning and Design: ...
Publisher: Pearson
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good