Research design : qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches
By: Creswell, John W
Title By: Creswell, J. David
Material type: BookPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2018.Edition: 5th ed.Description: xxv, 275 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781506386768; 9781506386706; 1506386768Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Statistical methods | Research -- DesignDDC classification: 300.72 CR REItem type | Home library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai PHD Shelf | 300.72 CR RE (Browse shelf) | Available | FEB2019 | T0061899 |
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300.72 CR PR Principles and methods of social research / | 300.72 CR RE Research design : | 300.72 CR RE Research design : qualitative and quantitative approaches | 300.72 CR RE Research design : | 300.72 CR ST Stretching exercises for qualitative researchers / | 300.72 DE GO The good research guide : | 300.72 FO SU Survey research methods |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and indexes.
Analytic contents of research techniques -- Preface -- Preliminary Considerations. The selection of a research approach; Review of the literature; The use of theory; Writing strategies and ethical considerations -- Designing research. The introduction; The purpose statement; Research questions and hypotheses; Quantitative methods; Qualitative methods; Mixed method procedures -- Glossary -- References -- Indexes.
"This best-selling text pioneered the comparison of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed method research design. For all three approaches, John W. Creswell and new co-author J. David Creswell include a preliminary consideration of philosophical assumptions, key elements of the research process, a review of the literature, an assessment of the use of theory in research applications, and reflections about the importance of writing and ethics in scholarly inquiry.--