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SAGE 800.818.7243 OR 805.499.9774 6 A.M. TO 5 P.M. PT FAX: 805.375.5291 16 TEXTBOOKS & HANDBOOKS BEST SELLER INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH: Process and Theory THIRD EDITION Allen F. Repko, University of Texas at Arlington (Retired) • Rick Szostak, University of Alberta, Canada The Third Edition offers a comprehensive and systematic presentation of the interdisciplinary research process and the theory that informs it. The authors illustrate each step of the decision-making process by drawing on student and professional work from the natural sciences, social sciences, humanities, and applied fi elds. Designed for active learning and problem-based approaches as well as for more traditional approaches, the book now includes more examples from real student research projects and adds more tables and fi gures to enliven the discussion. CONTENTS PART I. ABOUT INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES AND DISCIPLINES / 1. Introducing Interdisciplinary Studies / 2. Introducing the Disciplinary and their Perspectives / PART II. DRAWING ON DISCIPLINARY INSIGHTS / 3. Beginning the Research Process / 4. Identifying Relevant Disciplines / 5. Conducting the Literature Search / 6. Developing Adequacy in Relevant Disciplines / 7. Analyzing the Problems and Evaluating Insights / PART III. INTEGRATING INSIGHTS / 8. Understanding Integration / 9. Identifying Confl icts Between Insights and Their Sources / 10. Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Concepts and/or Assumptions / 11. Creating Common Ground Between Insights: Theories / 12. Constructing a More Comprehensive Understanding or Theory / 13. Refl ecting on, Testing, and Communicating the Understanding or Theory / 14. Conclusion PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-3048-8 • ©2017 • 464 PAGES • online resources • • Introduction to Research Methods & Statistics (Combined) BEST SELLER / NOW WITH STUDY GUIDE! RESEARCH METHODS, STATISTICS, AND APPLICATIONS SECOND EDITION Kathrynn A. Adams • Eva K. Lawrence, both of Guilford College This updated Second Edition consistently integrates methods and statistics to prepare students for both graduate work and critical analysis of research as professionals and informed citizens. Maintaining the conversational writing style, multiple examples, and hands-on applications of key concepts that made the fi rst edition so accessible, the authors enhance the new edition with additional coverage of online data collection, inferential statistics, and regression and ANOVA, as well as a wide range of diverse examples. CONTENTS 1. Thinking Like a Researcher / 2. Build a Solid Foundation for Your Study Based On Past Research / 3. The Cornerstones of Good Research: Reliability and Validity / 4. Basics of Research Design: Description, Measurement, and Sampling / 5. Describing Your Sample / 6. Beyond Descriptives: Making Inferences Based on Your Sample / 7. Comparing Your Sample to a Known or Expected Score / 8. Examining Relationships among Your Variables / 9. Examining Causality / 10. Independent-Groups Design / 11. Dependent-Groups Designs / 12. Factorial Designs / 13. Nonparametric Statistics / 14. Focusing on the Individual / 15. How to Decide? PAPERBACK ISBN: 978-1-5063-5045-5 • ©2019 • 672 PAGES • • • • PAPERBACK + STUDY GUIDE (SEE NEXT ENTRY) BUNDLE ISBN: 978-1-5443-3016-7 PAPERBACK + IBM ® SPSS ® STATISTICS V24.0 STUDENT VERSION BUNDLE ISBN: 978-1-5443-3265-9 STUDENT STUDY GUIDE WITH IBM ® SPSS ® WORKBOOK FOR RESEARCH METHODS, STATISTICS, AND APPLICATIONS SECOND EDITION Kathrynn A. Adams, Guilford College • Eva K. Lawrence, Guilford College Do you want to give your students more practice with research methods and statistics outside of class? Then the Student Study Guide With IBM® SPSS® Workbook for Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications is for you. Written by Kathrynn Adams and Eva Lawrence, this study guide accompanies the new Second Edition of Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications. The study guide provides instructions for performing statistical calculations in IBM® SPSS® along with additional exercises to reinforce concepts in the text. It follows the main text chapter by chapter to provide for easy assigning and studying. STUDY GUIDE ISBN: 978-1-5443-1867-7 • ©2019 • 376 PAGES • RESEARCH METHODS, STATISTICS, AND APPLICATIONS, 2E PAPERBACK (SEE PREVIOUS ENTRY) + STUDY GUIDE BUNDLE ISBN: 978-1-5443-3016-7

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