Research design : qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches / John W. Creswell, Department of Family Medicine, University of Michigan, J. David Creswell, Department of Psychology, Carnegie Mellon University.
| Author/creator | Creswell, John W. author. |
| Other author | Creswell, J. David author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Fifth edition. |
| Publication | Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications, Inc., [2018] |
| Description | xxv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Preliminary considerations. The selection of a research approach -- Review of the literature -- The use of theory -- Writing strategies and ethical considerations -- Designing research. The introduction -- The purpose statement -- Research questions and hypotheses -- Quantitative methods -- Qualitative methods -- Mixed method procedures. |
| Abstract | "This best-selling text pioneered the comparison of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed method research design. For all three approaches, John W. Creswell and new co-author J. David Creswell include a preliminary consideration of philosophical assumptions, key elements of the research process, a review of the literature, an assessment of the use of theory in research applications, and reflections about the importance of writing and ethics in scholarly inquiry"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 2017044644 |
| ISBN | 9781506386706 |
| ISBN | 1506386709 paperback ; alkaline paper |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Missing - search in progress | H62 .C6963 2018 | Missing - search in progress | Want This? |