Research Design : Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches by John W. Creswell (2008, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101412965578
ISBN-139781412965576
eBay Product ID (ePID)65794067

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Number of Pages296 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameResearch Design : Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches
Publication Year2008
SubjectSociology / General, General, Research, Statistics
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaSocial Science, Science
AuthorJohn W. Creswell
FormatTrade Paperback

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Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2008-006242
Dewey Edition23/eng/20220707
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal300.72/1
Table Of ContentPREFACE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS PART I. PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS 1. Selection of Research Design 2. Review of the Literature 3. The Use of Theory 4. Writing Strategies and Ethical Considerations PART II. DESIGNING RESEARCH 5. The Introduction 6. The Purpose Statement 7. Research Questions and Hypotheses 8. Quantitative Methods 9. Qualitative Procedures 10. Mixed Methods Procedures GLOSSARY REFERENCES AUTHOR INDEX SUBJECT INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Synopsis                The Bestselling Text is Completely Updated and Better than Ever! Praise for the Third Edition: ?I have used the older edition with great success. The new one is even better.' -Kathleen Duncan, University of La Verne The Third Edition of the bestselling text Research Design by John W. Creswell enables readers to compare three approaches to research-qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods-in a single research methods text. The book presents these three approaches side by side within the context of the process of research from the beginning steps of philosophical assumptions to the writing and presenting of research. Written in a user-friendly manner, Creswell's text does not rely on technical jargon. He cuts to the core of what a reader needs to know to read and design research in part by showcasing ideas in a scaffold approach so that the reader understands ideas from the simple to the complex. Key updates to the Third Edition Presents the preliminary steps of using philosophical assumptions in the beginning of the book Provides an expanded discussion on ethical issues Emphasizes new Web-based technologies for literature searches Offers updated information about mixed methods research procedures Contains a glossary of terms Highlights ?research tips? throughout the chapters incorporating the author's experiences over the last 35 years The Instructor's Resource site at http://www.sagepub.com/creswell3einstr/ contains:  Sample Syllabi PowerPoint Slide Sets Sample Student Proposals Suggested Studies Published in Journal Articles, Since 1998 this practical volume has helped thousands of students and researchers plan and prepare a wide range of papers, scholarly articles, dissertations and other research-related writings.
LC Classification NumberH62.C6963 2009

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