Public administration research methods: tools for evaluation and evidence-based practice
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| adam_text | Contents
Dedication v
About the Authors vii
Section I The Purpose and Value of Evaluation and Analytic Skills and their
Use in Evidence in Decision Making 1
Section I Preview 3
Chapter 1 Introduction: What is Research? 7
Evidence-Based Argumentation 7
Foundations of Research 8
Purposes of Research 11
Use of Research in Public Administration 1 5
Argumentation in Public Management 1 7
Approach of the Textbook 21
Conclusion 22
Chapter 2 Evidence-Based Practice for Public Affairs 25
The Origins of Evidence-Based Practice 25
Evidence-Based Public Management 31
Cases in Evidence-Based Public Management 33
Tools for Evidence-Based Research and Evaluation:
An Outline for Your Textbook 36
Conclusion 40
Chapter 3 The Research Process: An Introduction to Key Concepts 42
Research and Evaluation Processes and Strategies 43
Basic Elements and Concepts of the Research Process 44
Understanding What to Study and What to Measure 52
Research Questions and Hypotheses 56
Approaches or Strategies 59
Ethics and the Research Process 61
Conclusion: How the Research Process Relates to
Evidence-Based Public Management Practices 62
Suggested Readings 63
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Chapter 4 Conducting Preliminary Research 66
Starting Points in a Research Project 67
Getting Started with a Literature Review 68
Gathering Background Information 77
Data Gathering—Preview 78
Ethical Considerations 81
Conclusion: How Conducting Preliminary Research Tasks Relates
to Evidence-Based Public Management Practices 82
Section II The Basic Operations of Research: Setting Up a Project, Gathering Data 85
Section II Preview 87
Chapter 5 Research Design 91
Research Design 92
Basic Concepts for Research Design 93
Issues of Validity and Inference 101
Research Design Types 103
Ethics and Research Design 113
Conclusion: How Research Design Decisions Relate to
Evidence-Based Management Practices 114
Suggested Readings 115
Chapter 6 Measurement 118
Measurement in Research 119
Understanding the Basics of Measurement 120
Levels of Measurement 125
Determining the Level of Measurement 128
Issues of Measurement Error 130
Assessing Measurement Reliability and Validity 133
Conclusion: How Measurement Issues Relate to
Evidence-Based Management Practices 135
Chapter 7 Population Sampling 138
Sampling from a Population 139
Some Basic Concepts Associated with Sampling 140
Types of Sampling Designs 143
Ethical Considerations in Sampling 151
Conclusion: The Relationship of Sampling to Evidence-Based
Public Management Practices 152
Chapter 8 Case Studies 155
Case Studies in Research and Evaluation 156
Basic Concepts Associated with Case Studies 157
Case Study Design Strategy 160
Collecting Data and Case Study Analytic Methods 163
CONTENTS xi
Reporting Results 166
Logic Models and Case Studies 167
Conclusion: How Case Studies Relate to Evidence-Based
Management Practices 170
Suggested Readings 170
Chapter 9 Interviews 173
The Fundamentals of Interviews 174
Types of Interviews 177
Developing Interview Questions 181
Implementing Interviews 187
Ethics and Interviews 193
Conclusion 197
Suggested Readings 197
Chapter 10 Field Research 200
The Logic of Field Research 201
Gaining Access to Research Sites 204
Conducting Site-Based Research 209
Post-Visit Documentation 212
Ethics and Field Research 215
Conclusion: Field Research in Evidence-Based Public Management 218
Chapter 11 Survey Data 221
Survey Research in Administration 222
Why to Survey 222
When Not to Use a Survey 223
Types of Survey Data 224
Some Problems to Avoid with Question Wording 230
Survey Techniques 231
Incentives 235
Strengths of Survey Data 236
Weaknesses of Survey Data Collection 237
Ethical Considerations in Survey Research 239
Section III Estimating How the World Works: Testing Claims and Drawing Inferences 243
Section III Preview 245
Chapter 12 Coding and Data Display 249
Coding Texts 250
Coding Strategies 256
Data Display Strategies 261
Software for Coding and Data Display 266
Conclusion 268
Suggested Readings 268
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Chapter 13 Descriptive Statistics 270
Overview 271
Percentages and Proportions 279
Measures of Variation 281
Ethics and Descriptive Statistics 288
Chapter 14 Introduction to Probability and Distributions 291
Probability 292
General Rules of Probability 297
Distributions 299
Chapter 15 Hypothesis Testing 308
The Concept of Hypothesis Testing 309
Hypothesis Testing with Nominal and Ordinal Data 311
Hypothesis Testing in Continuous Data 316
Errors, Power, and Significance 321
Sample Size 323
Chapter 16 Measures of Association 325
Overview 326
Measures of Association in Nominal Data 328
Measures of Association in Ordinal Data 333
Measures of Association in Continuous Data 338
Section IV Advanced Quantitative Techniques and Applied Decision Tools 345
Section IV Preview 347
Chapter 17 Simple Linear Regression 351
The Concept of Least Squares 351
The Method of Least Squares 352
Using Least Squares Techniques 354
Using OLS to Compare Means (ANOVA) 358
Model Fit 362
Simple Linear Regression 364
Interpreting Models and Coefficients 366
General Considerations for the Application of Least Squares 373
Chapter 18 Multiple Least Squares Regression Analysis 375
The Foundations of Multiple Least Squares 376
Assumptions of the Multiple Least Squares Model 380
Performing a Multiple Regression 387
Discreet Variables in Multiple Regression 388
Interpreting a Multiple Regression 390
Conclusion 393
CONTENTS xiii
Chapter 19 Applied Decision Tools 395
Applied Decision Tools for Use in the Public Sector 396
Conclusion: Applied Decision Tools and Evidence-Based
Public Management 413
Suggested Readings 419
Chapter 20 Mixing Research Methods 421
The Logic of Mixing Research Methods 422
Designing Mixed Methods Research 425
Notational System for Mixing Methods 425
Analysis of Data in Mixed Methods Research 431
Conclusion: How Mixed Methods Research Affects Evidence-Based
Public Management 436
Suggested Readings ^ 436
Section V Managing Projects, Completing Projects 439
Section V Preview 441
Chapter 21 Managing Research and Evaluation Projects 445
Managing a Research or Evaluation Project 446
Basic Principles of Project Management 447
Award Administration 455
Working with Clients 457
Ethical Considerations in Conducting and Completing a Project 459
Conclusion: How Project Management Relates to
Evidence-Based Management Practices 460
Suggested Readings 461
Chapter 22 Presenting Research: Writing and Speaking in Policy and
Management Settings 463
The Fundamentals of Presentation 464
The Audiences of Public Affairs Research 466
Written Presentations for Public Affairs Research or Evaluation 470
Additional Considerations in Written Presentations: Types of Policy
and Management Writing 473
Slide Presentations for Public Affairs Research 476
Conclusion: Final Reminders on Reporting 479
Suggested Readings 480
Chapter 23 Conclusion: Bringing it All Together 482
Introduction 482
National Helping Hands 483
Dewey Independent School District 492
Grover’s Corner Department of Transportation 495
xiv CONTENTS
Amity Department of Homeland Security 496
Springfield Housing Department 498
Conclusion: How the Case Illustrations Relate to Evidence-Based
Management Practices 500
Appendix 501
Index 509
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