Research methods : a practical guide for students and researchers /
By: Tan, Willie [author.].
Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific, 2018Description: xii, 216 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9789813229617; 9789813229617:; 9813229616; 9789813229587; 9813229586.Subject(s): Research -- MethodologyDDC classification: 001.42Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Standard Loan | ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection | 001.42 TAN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Lost Checked out | 07/02/2023 | 0082973 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction to research -- The research problem -- Framework or hypothesis -- Research design I : case study -- Research design II : survey -- Research design III : comparative design -- Research design IV : experiment -- Research design V : regression -- Methods of data collection -- Collection and processing of data -- Qualitative data analysis -- Quantitative data analysis I: survey data -- Quantitative data analysis II : experimental data -- Quatitative data analysis III : regression data (part I) -- Quantitative data analysis III: regression data (part II) -- Concluding your study -- The research report.
For many students, doing research is often a joyless struggle. This book provides practical advice on how to do research in a concise way. It uses classic examples to show how experts conduct their research in different fields, allowing this book to be used in different disciplines.