The graduate research guidebook: a practical approach to doctoral, masters research
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Lanham u.a.
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1994
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Page ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS CHAPTER 1 - IDEA DEVELOPMENT.......................... 1 Introduction....... 3 The Research Chain .................................... 6 How to Best Utilize This Book ............................ 6 Developing Research Topics .............................. 7 Summary........................................... 10 Keywords .......................................... 10 References and Suggested Readings ........................ 11 Checklist I.......................................... 12 CHAPTER 2 - LITERATURE REVIEWS AND SEARCHES.......... 15 Introduction......................................... 17 The Purpose of a Literature Review ........................ 17 Universe List........................................ 17 Searching Computerized Databases......................... 36 Reference Search Warnings.............................. 41 Other Sources and Search Methods......................... 44 How Many References?................................. 44 The
Literature Review Database System ............. 44 Summary........... 45 Keywords .......................................... 45 References and Suggested Readings ....................... 48 Checklist D ......................................... 49 CHAPTER 3 - QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH ... 53 Introduction......................................... 55 Qualitative Research................................... 55 Quantitative Research .................................. 55 A Practical Example................................... 56 The Qualitative-Quantitative Dichotomy ..................... 57 Research Questions and Hypotheses .......... 57 Hypotheses Types..................................... 60 Null Hypotheses...................................... 60 Research Hypotheses................................... 61 Alternative (or alternate) Hypotheses........................ 61 Directionality of Research Hypotheses....................... 62 Developing Null and Research Hypotheses ...................
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Page Rejecting or Accepting the Null........................... 66 The Double-Whammy Syndrome and Directional Research Hypotheses................................... 66 Summary........................................... 67 Keywords .......................................... 67 References and Suggested Readings ........................ 68 Checklist m......................................... 70 CHAPTER 4 - UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH DESIGNS.......... 73 Introduction......................................... 75 Qualitative-Descriptive ................................. 75 Qualitative-Experimental................. 75 Quantitative-Descriptive................................. 75 Quantitative-Experimental............................... 76 Experimental Design................................... 78 True Experimental Design - a Practical Example ............... 79 The Experimental Research Design Diagram .................. 79 Internal and External Sources of Invalidity in Experimental Designs ................................
81 Developing and Evaluating your Research Design .......... 83 Summary........................................... 88 Keywords .......................................... 88 References and Suggested Readings ........................ 89 Checklist IV......................................... 91 CHAPTER 5 - INSTRUMENTATION.......................... 93 Introduction......................................... 95 Validity, Reliability and a Clock........................... 95 Validity............................................ 97 Reliability ..........................................104 Item Analysis........................................109 Selecting a Published Instrument ..........................114 Developing an Original Instrument.........................119 Special Hazards in Instrumentation and Testing ................126 Pilot Testing..................... 127 Summary...........................................133 Keywords ..........................................134 References and Suggested
Readings ........................135 Checklist V.........................................138
Page CHAPTER 6 - SAMPLING TECHNIQUES AND DATA COLLECTION METHODS . .............................141 Introduction................ 143 Definitions..........................................143 Common Sampling Methods .............................144 Selecting the Optimal Sampling Method.............. 147 Data Collection Methods for Human Subject Studies ............153 Selecting the Optimal Human Subject Data Collection Method ....................................156 Sample Size Determination ..............................156 Summary...........................................161 Keywords ..........................................161 References and Suggested Readings ........................162 Checklist VI.........................................164 CHAPTER 7 - STATISTICAL ANALYSIS ......................167 Introduction.........................................169 Continuous or Categorical Data ........ 169 Measurement Scales ...................................172 Descriptive Statistics...................................174
Inferential Statistics....................................179 Independent and Dependent Variables.......................179 Parametric Statistical Tests...............................180 Non-Parametric Statistical Tests......... 181 Selecting the Proper Statistical Method......................181 Common Parametric Statistical Techniques ...................185 t-Test............................................185 ANOVA..........................................185 Pearson Correlation..................................186 Multiple Linear Regression (MLR) .......................187 Discriminant Analysis ................................187 Factor Analysis.....................................188 Common Non-Parametric Statistical Techniques................189 Chi-Square........................................189 Spearman’s rho.....................................189 Contingency Coefficient...............................190 Null Hypotheses, Statistical Significance and Alpha Levels.....................................190
Lying with Statistics...................................194 Summary...........................................194 Keywords ..........................................194 References and Suggested Readings ........................196 Checklist VII........................................199
Page CHAPTER 8 - PRACTICAL COMPUTER USE...................201 Introduction.........................................203 Micro or Mainframe Computer Data Input....................203 Data Dictionary ......................................210 Statistical Analysis Operations............................218 Test Scoring Packages..................................222 Analyzing Computer Print-Outs ...........................222 Summary...........................................225 Keywords ..........................................225 References and Suggested Readings ........................226 Checklist VIE .......................................227 CHAPTER 9 - WRITING THE FINAL REPORT..................229 Introduction.........................................231 The Suggested Research Report Outline .............. 231 Front Matter ................... 232 Major Headings........................ 233 Reference Matter ....................................237 Writing Style - APA or Turabian? .........................250 Graphic Techniques ...................................250 Critical Guidelines in Research Writing......................261 Summary...........................................262 Keywords ..........................................262 References and Suggested Readings ........................263 Checklist IX.........................................265 CHAPTER 10 - THE FINAL REPORT PRESENTATION............267 Introduction.........................................269 Before the Final Presentation.............................269 During the Final Presentation.............................270 Summary...........................................270 References and Suggested Readings ........................271 INDEX................................................281 ABOUT THE AUTHOR 289
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