LIS students and professionals will consult this text not only for instruction on conducting research but also for guidance in critically reading and evaluating research publications, proposals, and reports.As in the previous edition, discipline experts provide advice, tips, and strategies for completing research projects, dissertations, and theses; writing grants; overcoming writer's block; collaborating with colleagues; and working with outside consultants. The revised seventh edition of this popular text provides instruction and guidance for professionals and students in library and information science who want to conduct research and publish findings, as well as for practicing professionals who want a broad overview of the current literature.Providing a broad introduction to research design, the authors include principles, data collection techniques, and analyses of quantitative and qualitative methods, as well as advantages and limitations of each method and updated bibliographies. Radford is chair and professor in the Department of Library and Information Science at Rutgers University.Book specifications:Dimensions: 254 x 180Author: Lynn Silipigni ConnawayCover type: HardcoverPublishing Year: 2021Publishing Month: 5Pages: 528Language: EnglishPublisher: Libraries UnlimitedWeight: 1270 g Journal and book editors discuss how to publish and identify best practices and understudied topics, as well as what they look for in submissions.Lynn Silipigni Connaway is director of library trends and user research at OCLC Research.Marie L. Chapters cover the scientific method, sampling, validity, reliability, and ethical concerns along with quantitative and qualitative methods.
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