TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leedy,Paul D.
AU  - Ormrod,Jeanne Ellis
TI  - Practical research: planning and design 
SN  - 9780133741322 (pbk.)
AV  - Q180.55.M4 L43 2016
U1  - 001.4 23
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Boston, MA
PB  - Pearson
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The fundamentals: The nature and tools of research -- Focusing your research efforts: The problem: the heart of the research process -- Review of the related literature -- Planning your research project -- Writing the research proposal -- Quantitative research: Descriptive research -- Experimental, quasi-experimental, and ex post facto designs -- Analyzing quantitative data -- Qualitative research: qualitative research methods -- Historical research -- Analyzing qualitative data -- Mixed-methods research: Mixed-methods designs -- Research reports: Planning and preparing a final research report -- Appendix A: using a spreadsheet: Microsoft Excel -- Appendix B: Using SPSS.
ER  -