Research design: Qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches /
John W. Creswell
- 4th ed.
- New Delhi. Sage Publication, 2017.
- xviii, 190 p.
Part 1 Preliminary considerations The selection of research of a research approach Review of the literature The use of theory Part 2 Designing Research The Introduction The Purpose statement Research questions and hypotheses Quantitative methods Qualitative methods Mixed methods procedures
Writing strategies and ethical considerations
Fourth edition well-accepted textbook provides a unique comparison of the three approaches to research inquiry in the human and social sciences: qualitative quantitative and mixed methods. it begins with a preliminary consideration of philosophical assumptions for all three approaches - a review of the literature, an assessment of the use theory in research approaches, and reflections about the importance of writing and ethics in scholarly inquiry.
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