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010			_a 2007032588
020			_a0761935894 (PB)
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035			_a(OCoLC)ocn163707622
082	0	0	_a300.72 _222 _bRES
245	0	0	_aResearch Methods for Graduate Business and Social Science Students / _cJohn Adams ... [et al.].
260			_aNew Delhi ; _aResponse Books ; _aThousand Oaks, Calif. : _bSAGE Publications, 2007 _c2007.
300			_a270 p. : _bill. ; _c25 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aSect. I. General introduction -- Ch. 1. Introduction to research -- Sect. II. Research methodology -- Ch. 2. Research methodology -- Sect. III. Formulation -- Ch. 3. The research cycle -- Ch. 4. Literature Review and critical reading -- Sect. IV. Research design -- Ch. 5. Sampling -- Sect. V. Data collection -- Ch. 6. Primary data collection -- Ch. 7. Secondary data collection -- Ch. 8. Surveys -- Ch. 9. Interviews -- Sect. VI. Analysis -- Ch. 10. Qualitative data analysis -- Ch. 11. Descriptive quantitative analysis -- Ch. 12. Correlation and regression -- Ch. 13. Advanced statistical analysis -- Sect. VII. Quality and verification -- Ch. 14. Tests of measurement and quality -- Sect. VIII. Involvement during research -- Ch. 15. Conducting your research -- Ch. 16. Writing and presenting the dissertation.
520	1		_a"Research Methods for Graduate Business and Social Science Students is a fundamental and easy guide to studying research methods. In addition to general concepts relating to research methods, broad research issues and theoretical concepts critical to research are discussed. The book is written in a lucid style and contains examples and helpful practical exercises at the end of each chapter to reinforce and enjoy learning. Divided Into 16 chapters, the authors aim to clearly and concisely explain the basics of quantitative and qualitative analysis and research to students."--Jacket.
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xResearch. _927438
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xMethodology. _927439
653			_bEco _cOctober2011 _cSeptember2013
700	1		_aAdams, John, _d1955- _927440
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0724/2007032588.html
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