Research methodology : a step-by-step guide for beginners /
Published by : Sage, (London ; | Thousand Oaks, Calif. :) Physical details: xvi, 276 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm ISBN:0761962131; 9780761962137; 076196214X; 9780761962144.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-271) and index.
Research: a way of thinking -- The research process: a quick glance -- Formulating a research problem: Reviewing the literature; Formulating a research problem; Identifying variables; Constructing hypotheses -- Conceptuallising a research design: The research design; Selecting a study design -- 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 instruments -- Selecting a sample: Sampling -- Writing a research proposal: Writing a research proposal -- Collecting data: Considering ethical issues in data collection -- Processing data: Processing; Displaying data -- Writing a research report: Writing a research report
This practical book is designed for anyone new to research, who is planning to undertake a research project for the first time. Organised around eight operational steps, the text explains difficult procedures step by step.

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