Research methodology : a step-by-step guide for beginners
By: Kumar, Ranjit
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BookPublisher: London : SAGE, c2005.Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xix, 332 p. : ill ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781412911948Program: MARK201, MARK202, MARK977Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 001.42 KU RE | Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Previous ed.: 1999.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-326) and index.
Research A Way of ThinkingThe Research Process A Quick GlanceSTEP ONE: FORMULATING A RESEARCH PROBLEM Reviewing the Literature Formulating a Research ProblemIdentifying Variables Constructing Hypotheses. STEP TWO: CONCEPTUALISING A RESEARCH DESIGN. The Research Design Selecting a Study Design. STEP THREE: CONSTRUCTING AN INSTRUMENT FOR DATA COLLECTION Selecting a Method of Data Collection Collecting Data Using Attitudinal Scales Establishing the Validity and Reliability of a Research Instrument. STEP FOUR: SELECTING A SAMPLE Sampling. STEP FIVE: WRITING A RESEARCH PROPOSAL Writing a Research Proposal STEP SIX: COLLECTING DATAConsidering Ethical Issues in Collecting Data STEP SEVEN: PROCESSING DATA Processing Displaying DataSTEP EIGHT: WRITING A RESEARCH report. Research Methodology and Practice Evaluation.
As with the first, the Second Edition of Research Methodology is designed specifically, for students with no previous experience or knowledge of research and research methodology.
The practical step-by-step approach provides students with strong content and a conceptual framework and Discussions relating to concepts and theory range from simple to complex in their approach.
This clear and concise text links theory with eight practical steps central to any research process. It focuses on developing research skills by providing practical examples from both qualitative and quantitative research for a balanced and comprehensive grounding in research methodology.
MARK201, MARK202, MARK977