Beginning Quantitative Research

Malcolm Williams - Cardiff University, UK
Richard D. Wiggins - UCL Social Research Institute
W.P. Vogt - Illinois State University
The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit
Beginning Quantitative Research
March 2022 | 200 pages | Sage UK
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Description

This concise text provides a clear and digestible introduction to completing quantitative research. Taking you step-by-step through the process of completing your quantitative research project, it offers guidance on:

·       Formulating your research question

·       Completing literature reviews and meta-analysis

·       Formulating a research design and specifying your target population and data source

·       Choosing an appropriate method and analysing your findings

Part of The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this book will give you the know-how and confidence needed to succeed on your quantitative research journey.

Contents

A General Introduction To This Kit.

A General Introduction To This Kit.

Starting With The Basics: From Research Problem To Variables

Starting With The Basics: From Research Problem To Variables

Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Research Design and Research Resources

Research Design and Research Resources

Sampling

Sampling

Creating Data: An Introduction To Surveys And Questionnaires

Creating Data: An Introduction To Surveys And Questionnaires

Secondary Analysis and Data Manipulation

Secondary Analysis and Data Manipulation

The Social Context Of Quantitative Research

The Social Context Of Quantitative Research

Conclusion and Future Directions

Conclusion and Future Directions

Description

This concise text provides a clear and digestible introduction to completing quantitative research. Taking you step-by-step through the process of completing your quantitative research project, it offers guidance on:

·       Formulating your research question

·       Completing literature reviews and meta-analysis

·       Formulating a research design and specifying your target population and data source

·       Choosing an appropriate method and analysing your findings

Part of The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this book will give you the know-how and confidence needed to succeed on your quantitative research journey.

Contents

A General Introduction To This Kit.

A General Introduction To This Kit.

Starting With The Basics: From Research Problem To Variables

Starting With The Basics: From Research Problem To Variables

Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses

Research Design and Research Resources

Research Design and Research Resources

Sampling

Sampling

Creating Data: An Introduction To Surveys And Questionnaires

Creating Data: An Introduction To Surveys And Questionnaires

Secondary Analysis and Data Manipulation

Secondary Analysis and Data Manipulation

The Social Context Of Quantitative Research

The Social Context Of Quantitative Research

Conclusion and Future Directions

Conclusion and Future Directions

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Beginning Quantitative Research

Malcolm Williams , Richard D. Wiggins , W.P. Vogt
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March 2022 | 200 pages | Sage UK

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This concise text provides a clear and digestible introduction to completing quantitative research. Taking you step-by-step through the process of completing your quantitative research project, it offers guidance on:

·       Formulating your research question

·       Completing literature reviews and meta-analysis

·       Formulating a research design and specifying your target population and data source

·       Choosing an appropriate method and analysing your findings

Part of The SAGE Quantitative Research Kit, this book will give you the know-how and confidence needed to succeed on your quantitative research journey.


Table Of Contents:

  • A General Introduction To This Kit.
  • Starting With The Basics: From Research Problem To Variables
  • Literature Reviews and Meta-Analyses
  • Research Design and Research Resources
  • Sampling
  • Creating Data: An Introduction To Surveys And Questionnaires
  • Secondary Analysis and Data Manipulation
  • The Social Context Of Quantitative Research
  • Conclusion and Future Directions

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