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Research Design: Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches
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Dr. John W Creswell
'It is a book that will stimulate the graduate student and provide a rich source of material for any teacher of research design' - "Qualitative Research Journal". The book that has helped more than 80,000 students and researchers prepare their plan or proposal for a scholarly journal article, dissertation or thesis has been revised and updated ...
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Visual display of quantitative information.
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E R. Tufte
A modern classic. Tufte teaches the fundamentals of graphics, charts, maps and tables. "A visual Strunk and White" (The Boston Globe). Includes 250 delightfullly entertaining illustrations, all beautifully printed.
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The Craft of Research
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Wayne C Booth, Gregory G Colomb, Joseph M Williams
This is a practical, comprehensive guide to planning, conducting, and reporting research of any kind for students at all levels, in any field.
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Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating Quantitative and Qualitative Research
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Dr. John W Creswell
Appropriate for Introduction to Educational Research courses. This groundbreaking text is the first introduction of its kind to offer a balanced, inclusive, and integrated overview in the field of educational research. Unlike any other text, it comprehensively addresses both quantitative and qualitative approaches to educational research and ...
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Qualitative Inquiry and Research Design: Choosing Among Five Approaches
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John W Creswell
The Second Edition of this bestselling text once again explores the philosophical underpinnings, history, and key elements of each of five qualitative inquiry traditions: narrative research, phenomenology, grounded theory, ethnography, and case study. Written in an accessible style, this book relates research designs to each of the traditions of ...
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The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark
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Carl Sagan
Scientist Dr Carl Sagan argues that modern tales of the paranormal, such as alien abduction stories, are in fact simply a modern version of fairy tales and only exist in the mind, and asserts that these accounts come from a potentially hazardous lack of scientific thought and knowledge, a situation which he feels should be remedied.
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Case Study Research: Design and Methods
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Dr. Robert K Yin
With over 90,000 copies sold of the previous editions the new Third Edition of the best-selling "Case Study Research" has been carefully revised, updated, and expanded while retaining virtually all of the features and coverage of the second edition. Robert Yin's comprehensive presentation covers all aspects of the case study method - from problem ...
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Writing Research Papers: A Complete Guide
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James D Lester
The definitive research paper guide, Lester combines a traditional and practical approach to the research process with the latest information on researching and writing online. Comprehensive, but not overwhelming, Lester provides students with step-by-step guidance through the research writing process from selecting and narrowing a topic, to ...
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Practical Research: Planning and Design
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Paul D Leedy
For a wide variety of graduate or advanced undergraduate research courses. Written in uncommonly engaging, lucid, and elegant prose, this text is an "understand-it-yourself, do-it-yourself" manual designed to help research students in any discipline understand the fundamental structure of quality research and the methodical process that leads to ...
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Short Guide to Writing about History
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Richard Marius
This short guide introduces students to historical research and discovery while teaching them how to write cogent history papers. Focusing on more than just the conventions of good writing, this supplement shows students first how to think about history, and then how to organize their thoughts into coherent essays. This book teaches students how ...
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Discourse on Method and Meditations on First Philosophy
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Rene Descartes
This new edition contains Donald Cress's completely revised translation of the Meditations (from the corrected Latin edition) and recent corrections to Discourse on Method, bringing this version even closer to Descartes's original, while maintaining the clear and accessible style of a classic teaching edition.
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Nursing Research: Generating and Assessing Evidence for Nursing Practice
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Denise F Polit, Cheryl Tatano Beck
Thoroughly revised to emphasize the link between research and evidence-based practice, this Eighth Edition presents methods and tools for generating and assessing evidence for nursing practice. This edition offers more guidance on evaluating and critiquing research evidence. Other revisions include more in-depth coverage of both qualitative and ...
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You May Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist
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Dalton Conley
Make the familiar strange with Dalton Conley's "untextbook."
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The consolations of philosophy
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Alain de Botton
'Witty, thoughtful, entertaining ...a stylish book, which manages to make philosophy both enjoyable and relevant, at the same time providing a very sensible digest of consolations for many of our current psychological ills' - Anthony Clare, "LiteraryReview".
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Research Methods for Criminal Justice and Criminology
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Michael G Maxfield
This volume explores research methods for criminal justice and criminology. Topics covered include: crime, criminal justice and scientific inquiry; theory and criminal justice research; causation and validity; and general issues in research design.
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The Psychologist as Detective: An Introduction to Conducting Research in Psychology
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Randolph A Smith, Stephen F Davis
For undergraduate courses in Experimental Psychology, Research Methods, and Experimental Design. This text conveys the excitement of research methodology through a lively, conversational style. To make the study of the research process interactive and accessible for students, pedagogical features and critical thinking activities are integrated ...
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Introduction to Genetic Analysis
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Anthony Griffiths
For nearly three decades, from edition to edition, An Introduction to Genetic Analysis (IGA) has evolved side by side with genetic research, providing an experiment based introduction to fundamental concepts that reflects every major laboratory and conceptual breakthrough. With authors who are leading researchers, innovative educators, and ...
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Methods in Behavioral Research with Powerweb
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Paul C Cozby
"Methods in Behavioral Research" is a concise introduction to research methods for psychology and behavioral science courses. It has been the best selling text in this course for at least fifteen years, and is considered by many to be the most student-friendly text for research methods - the one that students will read.
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Foundations of clinical research applications to practice
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Portney, Watkins
Foundations of Clinical Research: Applications to Practice, 3/e serves as a comprehensive reference for a variety of research situations. This edition reflects the contemporary focus on evidence-based practice in health care, and the essential concepts for understanding analysis and research design. Expanded topics include measures of diagnostic ...
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Practice of Social Research
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Earl Robert Babbie
Earl Babbie's "The Practice of Social Research" is one of the most successful general research method books in the USA. Revised for the eighth time, the book offers comprehensive coverage of the main methodological approaches used in the social sciences; detailed discussions of specific methods and techniques used in such areas as sampling, ...
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How to Design and Evaluate Research in Education
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Jack R Fraenkel
This thorough, step-by-step text provides a comprehensive introduction to educational research. Here is complete coverage of each step of the research process and thorough coverage of the most widely-used research methodologies. Step-by-step analysis of real research articles is included. End-of-chapter worksheets, comprehensive coverage of data ...
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Statistics for the Behavioral and Social Sciences: A Brief Course
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Arthur Aron, Elaine N Aron, Ph.D.
For one-quarter/semester courses that focus on the basics or combine statistics with research methods. By using definitional formulas to emphasize the concepts of statistics, rather than rote memorization, students work problems in a way that keeps them constantly aware of the underlying logic of what they are doing. Here, in the fourth edition of ...
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Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
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William Lawrence Neuman
This comprehensive text offers students balanced coverage of both the qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research. The fourth edition of Social Research Methods renews its commitment to help students learn that social research does not take place in a vacuum, but in a social and historical context that can affect their actions. It ...
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The Trouble with Physics: The Rise of String Theory, the Fall of a Science, and What Comes Next
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Lee Smolin
In this groundbreaking book, a renowned theoretical physicist argues that physics--the basis for all other science--has lost its way. With clarity, passion, and authority, he charts the rise and fall of string theory and takes a fascinating look at what will replace it.
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How to Think Straight about Psychology
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Keith E Stanovich
This widely used brief paperback supplement focuses on applying critical thinking techniques to standard concepts in psychology and teaches students to recognize and critically appraise pseudoscience. In particular, this text provides tips on evaluating claims that arise in discussions of psychology in the media and self-help literature. By ...
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