Research methods for public administrators / Elizabethann O'Sullivan, Gary R. Rassel, Maureen Berner.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Pearson Longman, 2010.Edition: 5th edDescription: xii, 500 p. : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0321628373
- 9780321628374 (international ed.)
- 351.072 21 O.E. R 2010
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International ed.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Beginning a research project : the preliminary steps -- Designs for description -- Designs for explanation -- Measuring variables -- Sampling -- Contacting and talking to subjects -- Data collection : questions and questionnaires -- Protection of human research subjects and other ethical issues -- Secondary data analysis : finding and analyzing existing data -- Combining indicators : index construction -- Univariate analysis -- Examining relationships among variables : tests of statistical significance -- Examining relationships among variables : contingency tables with measures of association, analysis of variance -- Regression analysis and correlation -- Communicating findings and completing the project.
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