01312cam a2200253Ka 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019008004100036020002500077020002200102035002100124040003200145082001900177245005200196246001300248250002800261260003500289300002600324504005100350505057200401650002700973650003301000700002501033ocn796396257OCoLC20230109073424.0120625s2010    sa       b    001 0 eng d  a9780627026881 (pbk.)  a0627026885 (pbk.)  a(OCoLC)796396257  aP4AcP4AdP4AdOCLCFdZAAPA04a001.42 MAR22300aFirst steps in research /cKobus Maree, editor.30aResearch  a1st ed., rev. 4th impr.  aPretoria :bVan Schaik,c2010.  axvi, 349 p. ;c25 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aThe research question -- The language of research -- Planning a research proposal -- Introducing qualitative research -- Qualitative research designs and data gathering techniques -- Analysing qualitative data -- First steps in action research -- The quantitative research process -- Surveys and the use of questionnaires -- Sampling -- Statistical analysis I: Descriptive statistics -- Statistical analysis II: Inferential statistics -- Standardisation of a questionnaire -- Overview of statistical techniques -- Foundations and approaches to mixed methods research. 0aResearchxMethodology. 7aResearchxMethodology.2fast1 aMaree, Kobus,d1951-