Author : Bruce B. Frey
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 217 pages
File Size : 28,10 MB
Release : 2014-04-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1483313158
100 Questions (and Answers) About Tests and Measurement asks (and answers) important questions about the world of social science measurement. It is ideal as an introduction to students new to the concepts, to advanced students and professionals looking to review ideas and procedures, as well as to those interested in knowing more about a test they have to take or how to interpret the score they receive.
Author : Bruce B. Frey
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 21,53 MB
Release : 2014-04-03
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1483324583
100 Questions (and Answers) About Tests and Measurement asks (and answers) important questions about the world of social science measurement. It is ideal as an introduction to students new to the concepts, to advanced students and professionals looking to review ideas and procedures, as well as to those interested in knowing more about a test they have to take or how to interpret the score they receive.
Author : Sharon E. Robinson Kurpius
Publisher : SAGE
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 34,65 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781412910026
This step-by-step approach allows students to master testing and measurement concepts through practical exercises and feedback. Using humor, cartoons and real-world examples, Sharon E. Robinson Kurpius and Mary E. Stafford guide the reader through the essential components of measurement, starting with measurement scales and ending with reliability and validity. The authors show that everyone can learn testing and measurement concepts, and they make the learning process fun and non-threatening. For those who want to challenge themselves beyond the self-instructional exercises included throughout each chapter, data sets are provided as an aid to further learning. The book is invaluable for all introductory courses in measurement and testing at undergraduate and lower-level graduate level in the social and behavioral sciences.
Author : Neil J. Salkind
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 14,90 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1412992036
How do I create a good research hypothesis? How do I know when my literature review is finished? What is the difference between a sample and a population? What is power and why is it important? In an increasingly data-driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand the process of research. This invaluable guide answers the essential questions that students ask about research methods in a concise and accessible way.
Author : Erin Ruel
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 37,31 MB
Release : 2018-10-19
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 150634884X
Erin Ruel′s 100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research covers the entire survey research process, starting with developing research questions and ending with the analysis and write-up. It includes the traditional survey topics of design, sampling, question writing, and validity; includes a chapter on research ethics; covers the important topics of preparing, cleaning, and analyzing data; and ends with a section on how to write up survey results for a variety of purposes. Useful as a supplementary text in the classroom or as a reference guide for anyone starting a new survey project, the guidance is presented in a FAQ style to allow readers to jump around the book, so as to accommodate the nonlinear and iterative nature of research.
Author : Emily E. Anderson
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 49,11 MB
Release : 2017-12-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1506348726
100 Questions (and Answers) About Research Ethics by Emily E Anderson and Amy Corneli is an essential guide for graduate students and researchers in the social and behavioral sciences. It identifies ethical issues that individuals must consider when planning research studies as well as provides guidance on how to address ethical issues that might arise during research implementation. Questions such as assessing risks, to protecting privacy and vulnerable populations, obtaining informed consent, using technology including social media, negotiating the IRB process, and handling data ethically are covered. Acting as a resource for students developing their thesis and dissertation proposals and for junior faculty designing research, this book reflects the latest U.S. federal research regulations to take effect mostly in January 2018.
Author : Erin Ruel
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 22,41 MB
Release : 2018-10-19
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1506348815
Erin Ruel's 100 Questions (and Answers) About Survey Research covers the entire survey research process, starting with developing research questions and ending with the analysis and write-up. It includes the traditional survey topics of design, sampling, question writing, and validity; includes a chapter on research ethics; covers the important topics of preparing, cleaning, and analyzing data; and ends with a section on how to write up survey results for a variety of purposes. Useful as a supplementary text in the classroom or as a reference guide for anyone starting a new survey project, the guidance is presented in a FAQ style to allow readers to jump around the book, so as to accommodate the nonlinear and iterative nature of research.
Author : Luke Duesbery
Publisher : SAGE Publications
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 18,55 MB
Release : 2019-03-07
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 1544305427
100 Questions (and Answers) About Action Research identifies and answers the essential questions on the process of systematically approaching your practice from an inquiry-oriented perspective, with a focus on improving that practice. This unique text offers progressive instructors an alternative to the research status quo and serves as a reference for readers to improve their practice as advocates for those they serve. The Question and Answer format makes this an ideal supplementary text for traditional research methods courses, and also a helpful guide for practitioners in education, social work, criminal justice, health, business, and other applied disciplines.
Author : Kevin Loughlin
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 26,52 MB
Release : 2006-02-15
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0763731420
This book gives you answers to your questions about Prostate Disease.
Author : Campion E. Quinn
Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 30,19 MB
Release : 2007-11
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 0763740519
Whether you've been diagnosed with arthritis or care for someone with this disease, this text provides authoritative, practical answers to 100 of the most common questions asked by arthritis patients, including diagnosis, underlying causes, treatment options, and sources of support.
