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Westport, Conn

Table of Contents

Introduction
Developing a research question
Questions originating in library and information practice
Descriptions of phenomena or settings
Testing hypotheses
Questions related to theory / by Chad Morgan & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Case studies / by Songphan Choemprayong & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Naturalistic research / by Abe J. Crystal & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Longitudinal studies
Delphi studies / by Lili Luo & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Quasi-experimental studies / by Carolyn Hank & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Experimental studies / by Barbara M. Wildemuth & Leo L. Cao
Sampling for extensive studies
Sampling for intensive studies / by Barbara M. Wildemuth & Leo L. Cao
Studying special populations / by Carol L. Perryman & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Historical research / by Chad Morgan & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Existing documents and artifacts as data
Transaction logs / by Laura Sheble & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Think-aloud protocols / by Sanghee Oh & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Direct observation
Participant observation
Research diaries / by Laura Sheble & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Unstructured interviews / by Yan Zhang & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Semi-structured interviews / by Lili Luo & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Focus groups / by Mary Wilkins Jordan & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Survey research / by Mary Wilkins Jordan, Carolyn Hank, &
Barbara m. wildemuth
Measuring cognitive and affective variables
Developing new measures / by Songphan Choemprayong & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Content analysis / by Kristina M. Spurgin & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Qualitative analysis of content / by Yan Zhang & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Discourse analysis / by Carol L. Perryman & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Analytic induction / by Kristina M. Spurgin & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Descriptive statistics
Frequencies, cross-tabulation, and the chi square statistic
Analyzing sequences of events
Correlation
Comparing means : t tests and analysis of variance / by Abe J. Crystal & Barbara M. Wildemuth
Putting it all together.

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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020.72
Library of Congress
Z669.7 .W55 2009, Z669.7.W55 2009

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
421

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OL22843056M
Internet Archive
applicationssoci00barb
ISBN 13
9781591585039
LCCN
2008053745
OCLC/WorldCat
289095944
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6227766

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