TY  - BOOK
AU  - Creswell,John W.
AU  - Creswell,J.David
TI  - Research design: qualitative, quantitative & mixed methods approaches 
SN  - 9781506386768
AV  - H62 .C8644 2018
U1  - 300.721 23
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Thousand Oaks, CA, London
PB  - SAGE
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Statistical methods
KW  - Social Sciences
KW  - methods
KW  - Research Design
KW  - Qualitative Research
KW  - fast
N1  - "Not for sale in the USA or Canada"--Cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-261) and indexes; Part 1. Preliminary considerations. Chapter 1. The selection of a research approach -- chapter 2. Review of the literature -- chapter 3. The use of theory -- chapter 4. Writing strategies and ethical considerations. Part II. Designing research. Chapter 5. The introduction -- chapter 6. The purpose statement -- chapter 7. Research questions and hypotheses -- chapter 8. Quantitative methods -- chapter 9. Qualitative methods -- Chapter 10. Mixed methods procedures
N2  - "This best-selling text pioneered the comparison of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research design. For all three approaches, John W. Creswell and new co-author J. David Creswell include a preliminary consideration of philosophical assumptions, key elements of the research process, a review of the literature, an assessment of the use of theory in research applications, and reflections about the importance of writing and ethics in scholarly inquiry."--Provided by publisher
ER  -