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Author : Rand Corporation
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 75 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (632 download)
Download or read book Conducting a Survey Using the Client's Staff written by Rand Corporation and published by . This book was released on 1976 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Margaret D. LeCompte
Publisher : Rowman Altamira
ISBN 13 : 0759118701
Total Pages : 378 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (591 download)
Download or read book Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research written by Margaret D. LeCompte and published by Rowman Altamira. This book was released on 2010-09-16 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is Book 1 of 7 in the Ethnographer's Toolkit, Second Edition. The Ethnographer's Toolkit series begins with this primer, which introduces novice and expert practitioners alike to the process of ethnographic research, including answers to questions such as who should and can do ethnography, when it is used most fruitfully, and how research projects are carried out from conceptualization to the uses of research results. Written in practical, straightforward language, this new edition defines the qualitative research enterprise, links research strategies to theoretical paradigms, and outlines the ways in which an ethnographic study can be designed. Use Designing and Conducting Ethnographic Research as a guide to the entire Toolkit or as a stand-alone introduction to ethnographic research. Other books in the set: Book 2: Initiating Ethnographic Research: A Mixed Methods Approach by Stephen L. Schensul, Jean J. Schensul, and Margaret D. LeCompte 9780759122017 Book 3: Essential Ethnographic Methods: A Mixed Methods Approach, Second Edition by Jean J. Schensul and Margaret D. LeCompte 9780759122031 Book 4: Specialized Ethnographic Methods: A Mixed Methods Approach edited by Jean J. Schensul and Margaret D. LeCompte 9780759122055 Book 5: Analysis and Interpretation of Ethnographic Data: A Mixed Methods Approach, Second Edition by Margaret D. LeCompte and Jean J. Schensul 9780759122079 Book 6: Ethics in Ethnography: A Mixed Methods Approach by Margaret D. LeCompte and Jean J. Schensul 9780759122093 Book 7: Ethnography in Action: A Mixed Methods Approach by Jean J. Schensul and Margaret D. LeCompte 9780759122116
Author : Valerie M. Sue
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412992257
Total Pages : 265 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (129 download)
Download or read book Conducting Online Surveys written by Valerie M. Sue and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the needs of researchers who want to conduct surveys online. Issues discussed include sampling from online populations, developing online and mobile questionnaires, and administering electronic surveys, are unique to digital surveys. Others, like creating reliable and valid survey questions, data analysis strategies, and writing the survey report, are common to all survey environments. This single resource captures the particulars of conducting digital surveys from start to finish
Author : Francis Yin Yee Lau
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781550586015
Total Pages : 487 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (86 download)
Download or read book Handbook of EHealth Evaluation written by Francis Yin Yee Lau and published by . This book was released on 2016-11 with total page 487 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To order please visit https://onlineacademiccommunity.uvic.ca/press/books/ordering/
Author : Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000092178
Total Pages : 95 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)
Download or read book Emotional Labor in Work with Patients and Clients written by Dorota Żołnierczyk-Zreda and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-08-11 with total page 95 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book describes psychosocial working conditions that negatively impact the mental and physical well-being of employees of various “assistance-related” professional groups, as well as individuals whose work is related to contact with demanding clients. It offers concepts and research on the causes and effects of emotional burden (most often manifested as stress and burnout) when working with patients, children, and clients. The book provides a detailed analysis of various aspects of emotional burden at work. It includes a description of studies carried out in 5 different professional groups that were exposed to emotional burden during emotional work and emotional labour. The book discusses the application of known and international diagnostic methods and provides an intercultural comparison. The current diagnosis of stress and burnout, as well as physical and mental health of individuals performing emotional work will be covered, as well as offering practical solutions on assistance for individuals based on the diagnosis of their health. This book is for any professional or aspiring professional in the field, including postgraduate students. Scientists and practitioners in the field of work and health psychology, management, occupational health and safety, and HR will find this book of interest. Employers of assistance and services sectors, authorities formulating employment laws, lawyers, and occupational medicine physicians are also among this book’s top audience.
Author : Sally Augustin
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 0470601736
Total Pages : 346 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (76 download)
Download or read book The Designer's Guide to Doing Research written by Sally Augustin and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-01-18 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Designer’s Guide to Doing Research An essential introduction to applying research for busy architects and designers The competitive design market and the need to create enduring value place high demands on architects and designers to expand their knowledge base to be able to digest and utilize multiple sources of information. Expected by their clients to be well versed on all aspects of a project, time-constrained architects and designers need quick responses in the face of daily challenges. As a result, these professionals must—more than ever—rely on, and apply, readily accessible information culled from sound research to gain a competitive advantage. The Designer’s Guide to Doing Research serves as an introductory guide on the general concepts and processes that define “good” research. Organized logically with the practical tools necessary to obtain research for all facets of the designer’s workflow, this book offers: Material written in an accessible format specifically for practitioners Reliable content by experienced authors—a noted environmental psychologist and an interior design educator who is also a practitioner and writer Tools for planning, executing, and utilizing research presented in an easy-to-follow format along with case studies, sources, and applications Written for all practices and people concerned with the built environment, from architects and interior designers to facility managers, landscape architects, and urban planners, this book serves as an invaluable starting point for gathering and implementing research effectively.
Author : Sandra H. Berry
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 68 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (9 download)
Download or read book Conducting a Survey Using the Client's Staff written by Sandra H. Berry and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : David Silverman
Publisher : SAGE Publications
ISBN 13 : 1848600348
Total Pages : 473 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (486 download)
Download or read book Doing Qualitative Research written by David Silverman and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2009-01-30 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written in a lively, accessible style, Doing Qualitative Research provides a step-by-step guide to all the questions students ask when beginning their first research project. Silverman demonstrates how to learn the craft of qualitative research by applying knowledge about different methods to actual data. He provides practical advice on key issues such as defining ‘originality’ and narrowing down a topic, keeping a research diary and writing a research report, and presenting research to different audiences.
Author : Dan Remenyi
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 9780761959502
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (595 download)
Download or read book Doing Research in Business and Management written by Dan Remenyi and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1998-09-14 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doing Research in Business and Management has been written to help students obtain a thorough understanding of the main methodological issues and options that are available to them as business and management researchers undertaking a masters or doctoral degree. Doing Research in Business and Management takes the reader through all of the important issues that need to be understood if a competent piece of research is to be produced at the masters or doctoral level in the business and management studies. The authors explain the interrelationship between the theoretical and empirical research as well as the differences between positivism and phenomenology. Not only do they put these concepts in context for the business and management student, but they go on to discuss how these different approaches are used in practice. Furthermore, the authors discuss the implications of quantitative and qualitative approaches to research. The book offers high-level advice on different numerical techniques available to researchers as well as different software packages that may be used for analyzing qualitative data. The book also discusses the use of the Internet to support research in masters and doctoral programs.
Author : Bernard Segal
Publisher : Routledge
ISBN 13 : 1317844637
Total Pages : 302 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (178 download)
Download or read book Conducting Drug Abuse Research with Minority Populations written by Bernard Segal and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2018-10-24 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be a better researcher when studying drug abuse among minorities! Conducting Drug Abuse Research with Minority Populations: Advances and Issues brings you the voices of drug abuse researchers who discuss the most important concerns about conducting research in drug-taking minority populations. In this strategy-based book, you’ll find yourself beneficially involved in a discussion of many of the central methodological advances facing researchers today, specifically in the target area of minority communities and their drug-using societies. Conducting Drug Abuse Research with Minority Populations presents crucial recommendations and strategies that will lead you toward unprecedented effectiveness and efficiency when researching this subsection of the world’s drug users. In addition, find new ways to involve community members in the research process, and you’ll come to more fully understand the impact of cultural values, attitudes, and norms in the drug-taking patterns of minority persons. With this book, you will learn more about: the importance of advisory boards, gatekeepers, and indigenous workers in this type of research the crucial role of incentives in recruiting and retaining minority persons in drug abuse studies focus groups as tools to minimize selection bias of minority subjects how cultural values may affect research strategies how research teams can facilitate the collection of data within minority communities Researchers, college educators, and substance abuse practitioners will find that Conducting Drug Abuse Research with Minority Populations improves their efforts to produce more viable data in a much shorter time span.
Author : Robert J. Kaden
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412991315
Total Pages : 505 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (129 download)
Download or read book Leading Edge Marketing Research written by Robert J. Kaden and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2011-11-09 with total page 505 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed for advanced business students, marketing research academics, practitioners and consultants Leading-Edge Marketing Research provides guidance on how to master, apply, and disseminate knowledge of recent innovative developments in marketing research.
Author : Peter J. Frost
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 9780803939097
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (39 download)
Download or read book Doing Exemplary Research written by Peter J. Frost and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1992-01-07 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just as the fuss over Darwin's "Origin of Species" was getting really heated, an extraordinary fossil was found. It was apparently half bird and half reptile, and was hailed by Darwin's supporters as the missing link which proved that species could change. Opinion was furiously divided and still is, and this fossil, christened Archaeopteryx, has caused more trouble than any other scientific icon.
Author : Mark Fox
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446226867
Total Pages : 253 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)
Download or read book Doing Practitioner Research written by Mark Fox and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2007-02-22 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doing Practitioner Research focuses on helping practitioners conduct research in their own organisations, and attention is given to the best methods for doing this effectively and sensitively. The authors also attend to the theoretical, political and organisational context of doing research, as well as addressing the ethical and practical issues of undertaking research. The authors cover in detail the range of skills and techniques necessary to make a successful start to the process of becoming an effective practitioner researcher. This is an ideal text for growing number of practitioners working in health, education and social care who are undertaking research. Fox et al have provided the perfect introduction to why practitioners are in the unique position to conduct research that actually improves professional practice. This book will be essential reading for those professionals/practitioners engaged in research in their own organisation or undertaking a post-graduate qualification in Health, Social Care, or Education.
Author : Derek Layder
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1446290190
Total Pages : 248 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (462 download)
Download or read book Doing Excellent Small-Scale Research written by Derek Layder and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2012-10-29 with total page 248 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How do you conduct a small-scale research project? And how do you make it excellent? In this inspiring and engaging book, readers are presented with the key principles and practices of small-scale research. In addition, the book provides a peerless introduction to the key features involved in the process of research design and practice. Written in a clear, accessible way and drawing on exciting up-to-date examples, this book makes for a crucial companion on the way to research excellence. Based on Layder′s solid background as a researcher, supervisor and teacher, Doing Excellent Small-Scale Research: - Leads the researcher through the actual process of doing a research project from start to finish - Offers a comprehensive outline of general areas and issues such as preparation and planning, developing research questions, interviewing and sampling - Reflects upon research as a social and human process - Provides systematic guidelines and advice above and beyond technical essentials. This book will be invaluable to both students and researchers interested in social interaction - informing, guiding and inspiring them towards excellent small-scale research.
Author : David E Gray
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 152976551X
Total Pages : 714 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (297 download)
Download or read book Doing Research in the Real World written by David E Gray and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2021-11-17 with total page 714 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From first planning to writing up your research, this complete guide will help you push your project forward. Walking you through every step you need to take, it helps you build your knowledge of theory and methods and offers straightforward guidance to empower you to make good research decisions and learn best practice. This fifth edition: Draws on over 70 case studies of research in action to demonstrate potential pitfalls – and how to avoid them. Adds a new chapter on data management, providing how-to guidance on storing your research data. Provides more than 150 activities to help you develop your understanding of key concepts and advance your research methods knowledge. Illustrates how research methods skills transfer to the workplace, helping you boost your employability. Accompanied by online resources including videos, case studies and further reading that bring methods to life, this accessible book is still the definitive research companion for any student doing a research project.
Author : Ian Shaw
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473905028
Total Pages : 369 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (739 download)
Download or read book Doing Qualitative Research in Social Work written by Ian Shaw and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2014-04-15 with total page 369 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bringing key developments and debates together in a single volume, this book provides an authoritative guide for students and practitioners embarking on qualitative research in social work and related fields. Frequently illustrated with contemporary and classic case examples from the authors’ own empirical research and from international published work, and with self-directed learning tasks, the book provides insight into the difficulties and complexities of carrying out research, as well as sharing ‘success’ stories from the field. Shaw and Holland have long experience of writing for practitioners and students and in making complex concepts accessible and readable, making this an ideal text for those engaging in qualitative social work research at any level. Ian Shaw is a Professor of Social Work at the University of York and at the University of Aalborg. Sally Holland is a Reader in Social Work at the School of Social Sciences in Cardiff University.
Author : Catherine Flynn
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1473987830
Total Pages : 390 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (739 download)
Download or read book Doing Research in Social Work and Social Care written by Catherine Flynn and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2016-10-19 with total page 390 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From understanding the concepts of research and gathering data, to writing it all up and sharing knowledge, this book will guide your students to become researchers by giving them: a confident start with clarity on core concepts and getting it right ethically step-by-step guidance at each point in the research process, showing them diversity in approaches, the impact of context and how to overcome problems case studies of how real researchers embrace the challenges, surprises and successes of research an emphasis on the person in context, so their research is reflective of the realities of social work and social care practice a guide to writing it up and achieving impact and positive change with research.
