Guide to writing empirical papers, theses, and dissertations / G. David Garson.
Detalles de publicación: N.Y. Marcel Dekker c2002.Descripción: vi, 350 p. ill. 23 cmTipo de contenido:- 0824706056
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"Describes the quantitative research process--framing analytical questions, developing a comprehensive outline, providing a roadmap for the reader, and accessing indispensable computer and program tools. Supplies end-of-chapter checklists, extensive examples, and biobliographies."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Preface(p. iii)
- I. Selecting a Topic
- A. Choosing a Subject
- 1. Brainstorming(p. 1)
- 2. Framing an Analytic Question(p. 13)
- B. Forming an Outline
- 3. Typical Outlines(p. 23)
- 4. The Roadmap Concept(p. 35)
- II. Reviewing the Literature
- A. Tools
- 5. Reference Search Resources(p. 45)
- 6. Bibliographic Software(p. 63)
- B. Writing the Review
- 7. Meta-Analysis(p. 81)
- 8. Format of Your Literature Review(p. 95)
- III. Developing Your Model
- A. Specifying Your Model
- 9. Thinking About Models(p. 105)
- 10. Operationalizing Variables(p. 121)
- B. Defining the Methodology
- 11. Research Designs(p. 137)
- 12. Selecting Statistical Procedures(p. 163)
- IV. Presenting Your Case
- A. Telling a Story
- 13. Writing Fundamentals(p. 177)
- 14. Fallacies, Reliability, Validity, Significance, and Association(p. 189)
- 15. Datagraphics(p. 205)
- B. Data-Gathering
- 16. Research Ethics(p. 221)
- 17. Data-Gathering Strategies(p. 233)
- 18. Data-Gathering Resources(p. 251)
- V. Coming to a Conclusion
- A. The Conclusion
- 19. Drawing Inferences and Making Generalizations(p. 267)
- 20. Pointing Ahead(p. 279)
- B. The Dissertation Process
- 21. The Thesis or Dissertation Committee(p. 289)
- 22. The Thesis or Dissertation Defense(p. 301)
- VI. Final Topics
- A. The Humanities and the Natural Sciences
- 23. Quantitative Research Writing in the Humanities(p. 309)
- 24. Quantitative Research Writing in the Natural Sciences(p. 319)
- B. Funding
- 25. Dissertation Grant Programs(p. 337)
- Index(p. 347)