商品簡介
New edition of a text in which Fitzgerald (Knox College) and Cox (Western Illinois U.) discuss research methodology, design, tools and techniques; sampling; descriptive and inferential statistics; common errors in presenting and interpreting findings; preparing and reading reports; and the use of computers. New material includes current research and excerpted articles; a review of postmodernist, deconstructionist, feminist, and critical theorist critiques of science; updated information on language types, internal and external validity, telephone and Internet surveys, and predictive research; a comparison of qualitative and quantitative approaches; and the uses of the Web as a research resource. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
