Last edition Elsevier Exploring Research makes research methods accessible for students — describing how to collect and analyze data, and providing thorough instruction on how to prepare and write a research proposal and manuscript. Author Neil Salkind covers the research process, problem selection, sampling and generalizability, and the measurement process. He also incorporates the most common types of research models used in the social and behavioral sciences, including qualitative methods. The Ninth Edition explores the use of electronic sources (the Internet) as a means to enhance research skills, includes discussions about scientific methods, and places a strong emphasis on ethics.
Last Edition
ISBN 13: 9781292156293
Imprint: Pearson Education
Language: English
Authors: Neil J. Salkind
Pub Date: 02/2017
Pages: 288
Illus: Illustrated
Weight: 600.00 grams
Size: h 216 x 275 mm
Product Type: Softcover
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- • Author Neil Salkind covers the research process, problem selection, sampling and generalizability, and the measurement process. He also incorporates the most common types of research models used in the social and behavioral sciences, including qualitative methods.
- • The Ninth Edition explores the use of electronic sources (the Internet) as a means to enhance research skills, includes discussions about scientific methods, and places a strong emphasis on ethics.
- Neil J. Salkind. He delivered more than 150 professional papers and presentations; written more than 100 trade and textbooks; and is the author of Statistics for People Who (Think They) Hate Statistics (SAGE), Theories of Human Development (SAGE), and Exploring Research (Prentice Hall).
- 1. The Role and Importance of Research
- 2. The Research Process: Coming to Terms
- 3A. Selecting a Problem and Reviewing the Research
- 3B. The Importance of Practicing Ethics in Research
- 4. Sampling and Generalizability
- 5. Measurement, Reliability, and Validity
- 6. Methods of Measuring Behavior
- 7. Data Collection and Descriptive Statistics
- 8. Introducing Inferential Statistics
- 9. Nonexperimental Research: Descriptive and Correlational Methods
- 10. Nonexperimental Research: Qualitative Methods
- 11. Pre- and True Experimental Research Methods
- 12. Quasi-Experimental Research: A Close Cousin to Experimental Research
- 13. Writing a Research Proposal
- 14. Writing a Research Manuscript
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- Appendix C
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index
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