Research design : qualitative, quantitative, and mixed method approaches / John W. Creswell, J. David Creswell.
Material type: TextPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE 2018Edition: Fifth edition; International student editionDescription: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- 9781506386683 (ePub ebook) :
- 300.721 23
Previous edition: 2014.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Analytic Contents of Research TechniquesPreface Purpose Audience Format Outline of ChaptersCompanion WebsiteAcknowledgmentsAbout the AuthorsPART I PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONSChapter 1 The Selection of a Research Approach The Three Approaches to Research Three Components Involved in an Approach Research Approaches as Worldviews, Designs, and Methods Criteria for Selecting a Research Approach Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 2 Review of the Literature The Research Topic The Literature Review Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 3 The Use of Theory Quantitative Theory Use Qualitative Theory Use Mixed Methods Theory Use Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 4 Writing Strategies and Ethical Consideration Writing the Proposal Writing Ideas Ethical Issues to Anticipate Summary Additional ReadingsPART II DESIGNING RESEARCHChapter 5 The Introduction The Importance of Introductions An Abstract for a Study Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Introductions A Model for an Introduction Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 6 The Purpose Statement Significance and Meaning of a Purpose Statement Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 7 Research Questions and Hypotheses Qualitative Research Question Quantitative Research Questions and Hypotheses Mixed Methods Research Questions and Hypotheses Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 8 Quantitative Methods Defining Surveys and Experiments Components of a Survey Study Method Plan Components of an Experimental Study Method Plan Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 9 Qualitative Methods The Characteristics of Qualitative Research Qualitative Designs The Researcher's Role and Ref Data Collection Procedures Data Recording Procedures Data Analysis Procedures Interpretation Validity and Reliability Writing the Qualitative Report Summary Additional ReadingsChapter 10 Mixed Methods Procedures Components of Mixed Methods Procedures Types of Mixed Methods Designs A Procedure for Embedding Core Designs Into Complex Designs Factors Important in Choosing a Mixed Methods Design Examples of Mixed Methods Procedures Summary Additional ReadingsGlossaryReferencesAuthor IndexSubject Index
Analytic Contents of Research Techniques; Preface; Purpose; Audience; Format; Outline of Chapters; Companion Website; Acknowledgments; About the Authors; PART I PRELIMINARY CONSIDERATIONS; Chapter 1 The Selection of a Research Approach; The Three Approaches to Research; Three Components Involved in an Approach; Research Approaches as Worldviews, Designs,
and Methods; Criteria for Selecting a Research Approach; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 2 Review of the Literature; The Research Topic; The Literature Review; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 3 The Use of Theory; Quantitative Theory Use; Qualitative Theory Use; Mixed Methods Theory Use; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 4 Writing Strategies and Ethical Consideration; Writing the Proposal; Writing Ideas; Ethical Issues to Anticipate; Summary; Additional Readings; PART II DESIGNING RESEARCH; Chapter 5 The Introduction; The Importance of Introductions; An Abstract for a Study; Qualitative, Quantitative,
and Mixed Methods Introductions; A Model for an Introduction; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 6 The Purpose Statement; Significance and Meaning of a Purpose Statement; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 7 Research Questions and Hypotheses; Qualitative Research Question; Quantitative Research Questions and Hypotheses; Mixed Methods Research Questions and Hypotheses; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 8 Quantitative Methods; Defining Surveys and Experiments; Components of a Survey Study Method Plan; Components of an Experimental Study Method Plan; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 9 Qualitative Methods; The Characteristics of Qualitative Research; Qualitative Designs; The Researcher's Role and Ref; Data Collection Procedures; Data Recording Procedures; Data Analysis Procedures; Interpretation
/> Validity and Reliability; Writing the Qualitative Report; Summary; Additional Readings; Chapter 10 Mixed Methods Procedures; Components of Mixed Methods Procedures; Types of Mixed Methods Designs; A Procedure for Embedding Core Designs Into Complex Designs; Factors Important in Choosing a Mixed Methods Design; Examples of Mixed Methods Procedures; Summary; Additional Readings; Glossary; References; Author Index; Subject Index;
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