The SAGE handbook of applied social research methods / Leonard Bickman, Debra J. Rog, editors.

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TextSeries: Online access: Sage Sage Research Methods OnlinePublisher: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2009Copyright date: ©2009Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (xviii, 661 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781483348858
1483348857
9781412973311
1412973317
1412950317
9781412950312

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Handbook of applied social research methods
Applied social research methods

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Handbook of applied social research methods.

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: SAGE handbook of applied social research methods.DDC classification:

300.721 23

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H62 .H24534 2009

NLM classification:

H 62 H36s 2009

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70.03

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Contents:

Introduction : why a handbook of applied social research methods? / Leonard Bickman and Debra J. Rog -- Applied research design : a practical approach / Leonard Bickman and Debra J. Rog -- Design sensitivity : statistical power for applied experimental research / Mark W. Lipsey and Sean M. Hurley -- Practical sampling / Gary T. Henry -- Planning ethically responsible research / Joan E. Sieber -- Randomized controlled trials for evaluation and planning / Robert F. Boruch [and others] -- Quasi-experimentation / Melvin M. Mark and Charles S. Reichardt -- Designing a qualitative study / Joseph A. Maxwell -- How to do better case studies (with illustrations from 20 exemplary case studies) / Robert K. Yin -- Integrating qualitative and quantitative approaches to research / Abbas Tashakkori and Charles Teddlie -- Organizational diagnosis / Michael I. Harrison -- Research synthesis and meta-analysis / Harris M. Cooper, Erika A. Patall, and James J. Lindsay -- Design and evaluation of survey questions / Floyd J. Fowler Jr. and Carol Cosenza -- Internet survey methods / Samuel J. Best and Chase H. Harrison -- Concept mapping for applied social research / Mary Kane and William M. Trochim -- Mail surveys / Thomas W. Mangione and Janet H. Van Ness -- Methods for sampling and interviewing in telephone surveys / Paul J. Lavrakas -- Ethnography / David M. Fetterman -- Group depth interviews : focus group research / David W. Stewart, Prem N. Shamdasani, and Dennis W. Rook.

Summary: This text is a comprehensive, intelligent & authoritative guide to researchers who need to select & use the most suitable approach, specific designs, & data collection procedures for their applied research.

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Previous edition: published as Handbook of applied social research methods. 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This text is a comprehensive, intelligent & authoritative guide to researchers who need to select & use the most suitable approach, specific designs, & data collection procedures for their applied research.