Developmental Guide to Research: A Student/Faculty Handbook

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

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Utgivningsdatum2007-12-31
Mått216 x 279 x 10 mm
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor166
FörlagKendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
ISBN9780757548987

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1 IntroductionWhy Do We Conduct ResearchSignificance in Social SciencesChapter 1 Review QuestionsSummary2 Developing a Researchable IdeaPerspectiveChapter objectivesGenerating IdeasCreating Research Questions from IdeasDistilling Hypotheses from Research QuestionsChapter 2 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms3 Conducting Literature Searches and Writing Literature ReviewsPerspectiveChapter ObjectivesUsing Literature for Idea Generation and Theoretical MasteryFinding Literature: Internet Sources and Library Search EnginesInternet SourcesLibrary Search EnginesExamining Existing LiteraturePractical GuidanceWriting your Literature ReviewGeneral AdviceSpecific Strategies and SectionsGeneral introductionReview of the independent variable(s)Review of the dependent variablesReview of the relationship between variablesSummaryChapter 3 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms4 Sampling MethodologyPerspectiveChapter ObjectivesSurvey DesignsCross-Sectional Survey DesignsLongitudinal Survey DesignsTrend StudiesCohort StudiesRationale of SamplingProbability SamplingSimple Random SamplingSystematic Samplingstratified SamplingCluster SamplingNon probability SamplingConvenience SamplingPurposive SamplingSnowball SamplingQuota SamplingSample Size ConsiderationsFormula and TableRule of ThumbChapter 4 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms5 Data Collection Tools and Their UsePerspectiveChapter ObjectivesUsing Qualitative Methods of InquiryUsing Indicators, Behaviors, Outcomes, and EventsIndicatorsBehaviorsOutcomes and EventsUsing Tests and ScalesScale Properties to ConsiderReliabilityValidityOther Important PropertiesFinding Scales to UseWhere to LookAppropriateness for UsePractical GuidanceChapter 5 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms6 Securing Approval for your Research and the Institutional Review BoardPerspectiveChapter ObjectivesInstitutional Review Boards and Other BodiesCharacteristicsStructureFunctionPurposes and PrioritiesImportant ConsiderationsProtection of Research ParticipantsRights of ParticipantsInformationDignityFreedom from HarmsSelf-determinationOwnershipProtection of DataRequirementsPractical AdviceTraining in Protection of Research ParticipantsKey Elements of IRB ApplicationsGeneral Study and Researcher InformationStudy ObjectivesDescription of ParticipantsMethods or ProceduresAssessment of RiskProtectionsPromisesAppendicesInformed Consent FormsPractical AdviseChapter 6 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms7 Data AnalysisPerspectivesChapter ObjectivesDependent and Independent VariablesDealing with Missing DataInferential Data Analytics TechniquesChi-square Test for IndependenceBivariate CorrelationMultiple Linear RegressionLogistic RegressionIndependent samples t-testAnalysis of Variance (ANOVA)Statistical Significance and Effect SizeChapter 7 Review Questions/ExercisesSummaryKey Terms8 Presenting the Results of the Empirical StudiesPerspectiveStyles and Structure of a Research Paper (basic components)Title PageAbstractIntroductionMethodsResultsDiscussionReferencesPractical AdvisePeer and Conference PresentationPublication in JournalsConcluding RemarksAppendix 1Appendix 2Appendix 3ReferencesIndex

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