Title:
 Practical research : planning and design
Author:
 Leedy, Paul D., author.
ISBN:
 9781292339245
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Edition:
 Twelfth edition, Global edition.
Physical Description:
 479 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents:
 Nature and tools of research -- The problem : the heart of the research process -- Review of the related literature -- Planning your research project -- Writing the research proposal -- Descriptive research -- Experimental, quasi-experimental, and ex post facto designs -- Qualitative research methods -- Mixed-method designs -- Action research and participatory designs -- Analyzing quantitative data -- Analyzing qualitative and mixed-methods data -- Planning and preparing a final research report -- Appendix A. Using a spreadsheet : Microsoft Excel -- Appendix B. Using SPSS.
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