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* Fundamental concepts and rules of research are explained for both consumers and producers of research reports. * The philosophical basis of research is examined and set forth as the foundation of a formal method of inquiry. * Clearly presents guidelines for research and demonstrates their use in the design and improvement of programs. * Provides guidance on what one should do as well as on what one should not to do in conducting research. * Numerous practical examples amply demonstrate the principles presented in this book. * End-of-chapter exercises provide an opportunity to apply the constructs discussed in the chapters. * An Instructor's Guide is included with your examination copy. Table of Contents Part I: The Beginning Chapter 1: Research As Inquiry Chapter 2: Consuming Research Part II The Rules Chapter 3: The Theoretical Basis of Research Chapter 4: The Purpose of the Study Chapter 5: The Design of the Study Chapter 6: Know the Evidence Chapter 7: Know the Evidence Source Chapter 8: Gather the Evidence Chapter 9: Review the Evidence Chapter 10: Display the Findings Chapter 11: Answer the Question Chapter 12: Determine Closure Part III Resources Chapter 13: Research in Action Chapter 14: Annotated Bibliography Glossary Composite Bibliography Subject Index Appendix p;lt;/P> Chapter 2: Consuming Research Part II The Rules Chapter 3: The Theoretical Basis of Research Chapter 4: The Purpose of the Study Chapter 5: The Design of the Study Chapter 6: Know the Evidence Chapter 7: Know the Evidence Source Chapter 8: Gather the Evidence Chapter 9: Review the Evidence Chapter 10: Display the Findings Chapter 11: Answer the Question Chapter 12: Determine Closure Part III Resources Chapter 13: Research in Action Chapter 14: Annotated Bibliography Glossary Composite Bibliography Subject Index Appendix No library descriptions found. |
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