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Understanding research methods: a guide for the public and nonprofit manager

By: Series: Public administration and public policy, 149Publication details: Boca Raton CRC Press 2008 Description: xvii, 288 pISBN:
  • 9781574445855
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.4034
Summary: Addressing research methods from the perspectives of both the data producer and the consumer who evaluates its usefulness, Understanding Research Methods is intended as a practical guide for the average administrator in the public policy and nonprofit fields. Graduate students can also use the text to learn how to develop proper research questions, define specific research purposes, and form hypotheses that avoid confusion in measurement and analysis. Imparting basic practical knowledge, the bookoutlines effective approaches to gather the most accurate, relevant information and then effectively interpret and communicate it. Source: http://search.barnesandnoble.com
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Includes bibliographical references and index

Addressing research methods from the perspectives of both the data producer and the consumer who evaluates its usefulness, Understanding Research Methods is intended as a practical guide for the average administrator in the public policy and nonprofit fields. Graduate students can also use the text to learn how to develop proper research questions, define specific research purposes, and form hypotheses that avoid confusion in measurement and analysis. Imparting basic practical knowledge, the bookoutlines effective approaches to gather the most accurate, relevant information and then effectively interpret and communicate it. Source: http://search.barnesandnoble.com

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