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Research methods for business and social science students / John Adams, Hafiz T.A. Khan, Robert Raeside.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New Delhi : SAGE Response, 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9788132119814
  • 8132119819
Uniform titles:
  • Research methods for graduate business and social science students.
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Research methods for business and social science students.DDC classification:
  • 001.4/2 23
LOC classification:
  • H62 .A5134 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 -- Introduction to Research -- 2 -- Research Methodology -- 3 -- The Research Cycle -- 4 -- Literature Review and Critical Reading -- 5 -- Sampling -- 6 -- Primary Data Collection -- 7 -- Secondary Data Collection -- 8 -- Surveys -- 9 -- Interviews and Focus Groups -- 10 -- Qualitative Data Analysis -- 11 -- Descriptive Quantitative Analysis -- 12 -- Correlation and Regression -- 13 -- Advanced Statistical Analysis -- 14 -- Tests of Measurement and Quality -- 15 -- Conducting Your Research
16 -- Writing and Presenting the DissertationAppendices -- Bibliography and Further Reading -- About the Authors
Summary: Research Methods for Business and Social Science Students aims to present a clear discussion of the research methods employed in various disciplines related to our daily life problems. The theoretical basis of research methods is explained clearly and succinctly. Collecting data is a key part of the book and this includes both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each method. The book also describes in clear terms how students can analyse data, interpret results and link these to the literature review and hence their own contri.
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Revised edition of: Research methods for graduate business and social science students / John Adams [and others], published in 2007.

Includes bibliographical references.

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Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1 -- Introduction to Research -- 2 -- Research Methodology -- 3 -- The Research Cycle -- 4 -- Literature Review and Critical Reading -- 5 -- Sampling -- 6 -- Primary Data Collection -- 7 -- Secondary Data Collection -- 8 -- Surveys -- 9 -- Interviews and Focus Groups -- 10 -- Qualitative Data Analysis -- 11 -- Descriptive Quantitative Analysis -- 12 -- Correlation and Regression -- 13 -- Advanced Statistical Analysis -- 14 -- Tests of Measurement and Quality -- 15 -- Conducting Your Research

16 -- Writing and Presenting the DissertationAppendices -- Bibliography and Further Reading -- About the Authors

Research Methods for Business and Social Science Students aims to present a clear discussion of the research methods employed in various disciplines related to our daily life problems. The theoretical basis of research methods is explained clearly and succinctly. Collecting data is a key part of the book and this includes both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection, along with the advantages and disadvantages of each method. The book also describes in clear terms how students can analyse data, interpret results and link these to the literature review and hence their own contri.

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