Description
Key Features
- Assumes no prior knowledge of research procedures
- Provides readers with a step-by-step format for decoding the complex language and formats used in reports and reviews
- Includes the most common formats for both quantitative and qualitative inquiry
- Offers both illustrative examples and powerful training exercises
- Gives specific attention to strategies for critically appraising reported research
- Presents completely updated references as well as an annotated bibliography
Intended Audience
This text is appropriate for both upper-level undergraduate and graduate students across the social sciences enrolled in introductory research courses as well as students in professional preparation programs.
Details
Are you a student, novice researcher, or professional who needs to analyze and apply research findings? Look no further! Our Reading and Understanding Research Book is the perfect road map to guide you through this complex process. Whether you have no prior knowledge of research procedures or simply want to enhance your critical thinking skills, this indispensable resource will help you decode the language and formats used in reports and reviews.
With our step-by-step format, you'll learn how to identify problems and develop constructive questions. Say goodbye to confusion and hello to confidence! The book covers both quantitative and qualitative inquiry, providing you with the most common formats and offering illustrative examples. Plus, we've included powerful training exercises to reinforce your understanding.
Not only does our book focus on decoding research, but it also empowers you to critically appraise reported research. Don't be fooled by unreliable information! We give specific attention to strategies that help you evaluate the credibility of what you're reading. Trust is crucial, and with our guidance, you'll be able to discern the trustworthy from the questionable.
Rest assured that our resource is updated with the latest references and an annotated bibliography. We stay on top of the ever-evolving research landscape to ensure you have the most relevant and up-to-date information at your fingertips.
Whether you're an upper-level undergraduate, a graduate student, or enrolled in a professional preparation program, our Reading and Understanding Research Book is tailored to meet your needs. Fuel your academic success and professional growth by investing in this invaluable tool today.
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