Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods: From Hypothesis to Results
- ISBN-10
- 111823457X
- ISBN-13
- 9781118234570
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 496
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-07-09
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- William E. Martin, Krista D. Bridgmon
Description
Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods This user-friendly textbook teaches students to understand andapply procedural steps in completing quantitative studies. Itexplains statistics while progressing through the steps of thehypothesis-testing process from hypothesis to results. The researchproblems used in the book reflect statistical applications relatedto interesting and important topics. In addition, the book providesa Research Analysis and Interpretation Guide to help studentsanalyze research articles. Designed as a hands-on resource, each chapter covers a singleresearch problem and offers directions for implementing theresearch method from start to finish. Readers will learn howto: Pinpoint research questions and hypotheses Identify, classify, and operationally define the studyvariables Choose appropriate research designs Conduct power analysis Select an appropriate statistic for the problem Use a data set Conduct data screening and analyses using SPSS Interpret the statistics Write the results related to the problem Quantitative and Statistical Research Methods allows students toimmediately, independently, and successfully apply quantitativemethods to their own research projects.
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- 2012-08-21
- 496 pages
- Paperback
- Jossey-Bass
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