a step-by-step guide for beginners Kumar, Ranjit. creator xxu London Thousand Oaks, Calif Sage 2005 eng xvi, 276 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. 1. Research A Way of Thinking --2. The Research Process A Quick Glance--3. Reviewing the Literature--4. Formulating a Research Problem--5. Identifying Variables--6. Constructing Hypotheses--7. The Research Design--8. Selecting a Study Design--9. Selecting a Method of Data Collection--10. Collecting Data Using Attitudinal Scales--11. Establishing the Validity and Reliability of a Research Instrument--12. Sampling--13. Writing a Research Proposal--14. Considering Ethical Issues in Data Collection--15. Processing Displaying Data Writing a Research Report--16. Ranjit Kumar. Includes index.(p327-p332) Research Methodology Social sciences Methodology Research Research 001.42 0761962131 076196214X (pbk) 99185113 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0657/99185113-t.html 120207 20180116192331.0