TY  - BOOK
AU  - Locke,Lawrence F.
AU  - Silverman,Stephen J.
AU  - Spirduso,Waneen Wyrick
TI  - Reading and understanding research
SN  - 9781412975742 (pbk.)
AV  - Q 180  L814r 2010
U1  - 001.4/2 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - Sage Publications
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Reading
KW  - Investigación
KW  - Metodología
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; PrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I: The Nature and Uses of Research ReportsChapter 1: The Research ReportChapter 2: When to Believe What You Read: The Sources of CredibilityChapter 3: How to Select and Read Research ReportsChapter 4: The Use, Misuse, and Misunderstanding of ResearchChapter 5: Types of Research: An Overview of VarietyPart II: Quantitative ResearchChapter 6: Quantitative Research DesignsChapter 7: Staying Organized When Reading a Quantitative ReportChapter 8: Explaining as a Tool for Learning to Read ReportsChapter 9: Reading Reports of Quantitative Research-Critically: Things to Notice and Questions to AskPart III: Qualitative ResearchChapter 10: The Paradigms for Qualitative ResearchChapter 11: Staying Organized When Reading a Qualitative ReportChapter 12: Reading Reports of Qualitative Research-Critically: Things the Reader Should ExpectPart IV: Reading Research ReviewsChapter 13: Staying Organized When Reading Research ReviewsAppendix A: Annotated Bibliography of Supplementary ReferencesAppendix B: Statistics: A Beginner's GuideReferencesName IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors
N2  - The only text of its kind to offer a practical 12-step process, this thoroughly-updated resource explains the basics of a research paper, how to look at the credibility of the research, how to select and read research with a critical eye, and how to understand the different types of research
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2009007953.html
ER  -