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Understanding Research Methods - An Overview of the Essentials (Hardcover, 11th edition)
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Understanding Research Methods - An Overview of the Essentials (Hardcover, 11th edition)
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In the eleventh edition of Understanding Research Methods: An
Overview of the Essentials, Newhart and Patten leverage the
principles of learning and content design to present the
fundamentals students need to get started in research. Basics of
quantitative and qualitative research are covered in short,
independent topics and grouped into meaningful sections. A
perennial bestseller for over ten editions, Understanding Research
Methods focuses concisely on key concepts, and lessons in topics
that are "chunked" to suit today's students. Each topic ends with
suggestions for planning a research project by answering
topic-specific prompts in a research planning journal. Topic Review
exercises encourage active learning. Finally, Topics for Discussion
suggest open-ended prompts that could serve as conversation
starters in the classroom or online. The final Part of the book
offers guidance and activities specific to writing a research
report. This section can be used to support the development of
project-based assignments for courses, or it can be used
independently to support senior thesis projects, master's theses,
dissertations, or articles for publication. Instructors, will
appreciate the organization of Understanding Research Methods
because it allows a great deal of customization and choice in which
topics to cover and in what order to cover them, making it suitable
for methodological training in a variety of courses and fields of
study. Online digital materials support course development. New to
this edition: Part introductions now include a part table of
contents and list of keywords Newly expanded coverage of
qualitative research New coverage on designing quantitative
research Expanded material on sampling More simple graphs, charts,
and illustrations emphasize and visualize Topic key points
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