Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner
Editat de Gary J Burkholder, Kimberley A. Cox, Linda M. Crawford, John Hitchcocken Limba Engleză Paperback – 14 oct 2019
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781544342382
ISBN-10: 1544342381
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.82 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN-10: 1544342381
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.82 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications, Inc
Locul publicării:Thousand Oaks, United States
Recenzii
“The chapters in this text are logically and clearly organized around levels of understanding that are intuitive and easy to follow. They offer dynamic examples that will keep students engaged. Readers will learn to connect theory and practice, helping them become better researchers, and better consumers of research.”
“Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner is a must-read for both new and seasoned researchers. Every topic in the text is comprehensively explained with excellent examples.”
“This text provides clear and concise discussions of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research for the new scholar-practitioner. The use of questioning and visuals affords students the opportunity to make connections and reflect on their learning.”
“The edited nature of this book provides a multitude of rich perspectives from well-respected authors. This book is a must-have for introductory research methods students.”
“This is an excellent read for anyone interested in understanding research, the book provides good clarity and practical examples…. It is a pragmatic book that translates research concepts into practice.”
“Research Design and Methods: An Applied Guide for the Scholar-Practitioner is a must-read for both new and seasoned researchers. Every topic in the text is comprehensively explained with excellent examples.”
“This text provides clear and concise discussions of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-methods research for the new scholar-practitioner. The use of questioning and visuals affords students the opportunity to make connections and reflect on their learning.”
“The edited nature of this book provides a multitude of rich perspectives from well-respected authors. This book is a must-have for introductory research methods students.”
“This is an excellent read for anyone interested in understanding research, the book provides good clarity and practical examples…. It is a pragmatic book that translates research concepts into practice.”
Cuprins
Foreword - Michael Quinn Patton
Preface - Gary J. Burkholder, Linda M. Crawford, Kimberley A. Cox, and John H. Hitchcock
Acknowledgments
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Part I: Foundations in Research Design
Chapter 1: Introduction to Research - Gary J. Burkholder
Chapter 2: Philosophical Foundations and the Role of Theory in Research - Gary J. Burkholder and Patricia M. Burbank
Chapter 3: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks in Research - Linda M. Crawford
Part II: Research Design and Analysis
Chapter 4: Quantitative Research Designs - Kimberley A. Cox
Chapter 5: Quantitative Analysis - Justus J. Randolph
Chapter 6: Qualitative Research Designs - Linda M. Crawford
Chapter 7: Qualitative Analysis - Paul Mihas
Chapter 8: Mixed Methods Designs and Approaches - Bonnie K. Nastasi
Chapter 9: Mixed Methods Analysis - Sarah E. P. Munce and Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie
Part III: Data Collection
Chapter 10: Interviewing Essentials for New Researchers - Linda M. Crawford and Laura Knight Lynn
Chapter 11: Survey Research - Kimberley A. Cox
Part IV: Research Quality and Ethics
Chapter 12: Quality Considerations - Molly S. Stewart and John H. Hitchcock
Chapter 13: Ethical Considerations - Kimberley A. Cox
Part V: Selected Research Designs and Approaches
Chapter 14: Phenomenology - Paula Dawidowicz
Chapter 15: Grounded Theory - Annie Pezalla
Chapter 16: Case Study Research - Kurt Schoch
Chapter 17: Program Evaluation - Louis Milanesi
Chapter 18: Action Research - Craig A. Mertler
Part VI: Writing and Disseminating Research
Chapter 19: Critiquing and Synthesizing the Literature - Annie Pezalla
Chapter 20: Writing the Research Proposal - Linda M. Crawford, Gary J. Burkholder, and Kimberley A. Cox
Chapter 21: Disseminating Research: Cultivating a Healthy Dissemination Attitude Among New Scholars - John H. Hitchcock
Index
Preface - Gary J. Burkholder, Linda M. Crawford, Kimberley A. Cox, and John H. Hitchcock
Acknowledgments
About the Editors
About the Contributors
Part I: Foundations in Research Design
Chapter 1: Introduction to Research - Gary J. Burkholder
Chapter 2: Philosophical Foundations and the Role of Theory in Research - Gary J. Burkholder and Patricia M. Burbank
Chapter 3: Conceptual and Theoretical Frameworks in Research - Linda M. Crawford
Part II: Research Design and Analysis
Chapter 4: Quantitative Research Designs - Kimberley A. Cox
Chapter 5: Quantitative Analysis - Justus J. Randolph
Chapter 6: Qualitative Research Designs - Linda M. Crawford
Chapter 7: Qualitative Analysis - Paul Mihas
Chapter 8: Mixed Methods Designs and Approaches - Bonnie K. Nastasi
Chapter 9: Mixed Methods Analysis - Sarah E. P. Munce and Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie
Part III: Data Collection
Chapter 10: Interviewing Essentials for New Researchers - Linda M. Crawford and Laura Knight Lynn
Chapter 11: Survey Research - Kimberley A. Cox
Part IV: Research Quality and Ethics
Chapter 12: Quality Considerations - Molly S. Stewart and John H. Hitchcock
Chapter 13: Ethical Considerations - Kimberley A. Cox
Part V: Selected Research Designs and Approaches
Chapter 14: Phenomenology - Paula Dawidowicz
Chapter 15: Grounded Theory - Annie Pezalla
Chapter 16: Case Study Research - Kurt Schoch
Chapter 17: Program Evaluation - Louis Milanesi
Chapter 18: Action Research - Craig A. Mertler
Part VI: Writing and Disseminating Research
Chapter 19: Critiquing and Synthesizing the Literature - Annie Pezalla
Chapter 20: Writing the Research Proposal - Linda M. Crawford, Gary J. Burkholder, and Kimberley A. Cox
Chapter 21: Disseminating Research: Cultivating a Healthy Dissemination Attitude Among New Scholars - John H. Hitchcock
Index
Descriere
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.