The Research Methods Knowledge Base

William M. K. Trochim

ISBN 10: 0970138598 / ISBN 13: 9780970138590

Published by Atomic Dog Pub Inc, 2001

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Research Methods Knowledge Base
• Publisher: Atomic Dog Pub Inc
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0970138598
• ISBN 13: 9780970138590
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Poor

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Synopsis

Thoroughly updated, the third edition of The Research Methods Knowledge Base provides coverage of quantitative methods and enhanced coverage of qualitative methods. It can be used in a variety of disciplines and is ideal for an introductory comprehensive undergraduate or graduate level course. Through its conversational, informal style it makes material that is often challenging for students both accessible and understandable. The Research Methods Knowledge Base, 3e covers everything from the development of a research question to the writing of a final report, describing both practical and technical issues of sampling, measurement, design and analysis.

About the Author

William Trochim, Ph.D., Cornell University
William M.K. Trochim is a Professor in the Department of Policy Analysis and Management at Cornell University. He has taught both the undergraduate and graduate required courses in applied social research methods since joining the faculty at Cornell in 1980. He received his Ph.D. in 1980 from the program in Methodology and Evaluation Research of the Department of Psychology at Northwestern University. Trochim's research interests include the theory and practice of research, conceptualization methods (including concept mapping and pattern matching), strategic and operational planning methods, performance management and measurement, and change management. He is the developer of The Concept System® and founder of Concept Systems Incorporated. He lives in Ithaca, New York with his wife Mary and daughter Nora.