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McNabb (emeritus, Pacific-Lutheran U.) presents a guide for graduate or upper-level undergraduate students to designing and conducting research in public administration, public and nonprofit organization management, or related social science fields. Professionals in those fields and academic researchers could also find the material useful. This third edition includes a new chapter on survey research designs and the discussion of multivariate statistics has been expanded to two chapters. He covers research fundamentals, understanding the research process, quantitative research designs and methods, analyzing quantitative data, qualitative research strategies and methods, analyzing and interpreting qualitative data, and preparing and presenting research findings. Annotation c2013 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
