How to Read, Evaluate, and Use Research (eBook)

Sharon L. Nichols, Paul A. Schutz, Sofia Bahena (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2023
Sage Publications, Inc (Verlag)
9781544361499 (ISBN)

Inhalt

Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview
Organizing Terms and Concepts
Why Scientific Literacy Is Important
Nature of Data-Driven Research: Introduction to Research Methods
Conclusion
Chapter 2: Introduction and Overview of Data-Driven Articles
Searching for Scientific Evidence
How to Cull Through Data-Driven Articles
Sections of Data-Driven Articles
Results
Conclusion
Chapter 3: Literature Review
What Is Involved in the Construction of a Useful Literature Review?
What Are Some of the Potential Goals of a Literature Review?
What Is in the Literature Review?
Conclusion
Chapter 4: Methods and Results: Quantitative Approaches
Overview
Quantitative Methods
Putting It All Together
Chapter 5: Methods and Results: Qualitative Approaches
Overview
Qualitative Methods
Looking Out for Rigor
Putting It All Together
Chapter 6: Methods and Results: Mixed Methods Approaches
Overview
What Are Some Benefits Associated With Mixed Method Research?
What Are Some Purposes of Mixed Method Research?
Integration in Mixed Methods Research
Looking Out for Rigor
Chapter 7: Putting it All Together - Discussion, Conclusions, and Implications
Overview
Ending a Research Article
Putting It All Together—Reading and Evaluating Research From Start to Finish

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.8.2023
• Verlagsort: Thousand Oaks
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
• Schlagworte: making sense of research • Social science research • understanding journal articles • Understanding Research
• ISBN-13: 9781544361499 / 9781544361499