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    <title>Research methods for graduate business and social science students</title>
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    <namePart>Adams, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1955-</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Khan, Hafiz T.A.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Raeside, Robert</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>White, David</namePart>
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    <publisher>Response Books</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2007</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <tableOfContents>Sect. I. General introduction -- Ch. 1. Introduction to research -- Sect. II. Research methodology -- Ch. 2. Research methodology -- Sect. III. Formulation -- Ch. 3. The research cycle -- Ch. 4. Literature Review and critical reading -- Sect. IV. Research design -- Ch. 5. Sampling -- Sect. V. Data collection -- Ch. 6. Primary data collection -- Ch. 7. Secondary data collection -- Ch. 8. Surveys -- Ch. 9. Interviews -- Sect. VI. Analysis -- Ch. 10. Qualitative data analysis -- Ch. 11. Descriptive quantitative analysis -- Ch. 12. Correlation and regression -- Ch. 13. Advanced statistical analysis -- Sect. VII. Quality and verification -- Ch. 14. Tests of measurement and quality -- Sect. VIII. Involvement during research -- Ch. 15. Conducting your research -- Ch. 16. Writing and presenting the dissertation.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">John Adams ... [et al.].</note>
  <note>Online version: Research methods for graduate business and social science students. New Delhi ; Response Books; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2007 (OCoLC)608514418</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Research</topic>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Social sciences</topic>
    <topic>Methodology</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">H62 .R449 2007</classification>
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