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UNINA9910807402103321 |
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Biddix J. Patrick |
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Research methods and applications for student affairs / / J. Patrick Biddix |
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San Francisco, California : , : Jossey-Bass, , 2018 |
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©2018 |
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1-119-46614-8 |
1-119-46613-X |
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[1st edition] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations |
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Student affairs services - Research - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Studying research -- Reading research -- Framing research -- Considering ethics -- Learning qualitative research -- Reviewing documents -- Observing people and places -- Interviewing individuals and groups -- Learning quantitative research -- Describing trends data -- Testing differences -- Assessing relationships -- Making predictions -- Exploring mixed methods. |
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A COMPREHENSIVE RESOURCE FOR UNDERSTANDING AND APPLYING RESEARCH METHODS Research Methods and Applications for Student Affairs offers students and professionals in the field an authoritative and accessible guide to help navigate research in student affairs. This comprehensive resource on research methods instruction clearly shows how to interpret the various forms of research, how to be critical as a research consumer, and how to use research to inform practice. Author J. Patrick Biddix—a noted scholar and expert in the field—presents a detailed overview of three qualitative-focused and four quantitative-focused research methods. The text reviews the basics of these qualitative and quantitative approaches and explores how to differentiate the major types of research as well as how to understand, read, evaluate, and apply results. Biddix also includes important information on using mixed methods approaches. The user-friendly text includes insights on key issues, as well as descriptions of the individual sections that comprise research studies. Also included is an |
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overview of ethical considerations that apply specifically to student affairs. Research Methods and Applications for Student Affairs is an essential guide for enhancing research methods' skills, and offers direction for applying those skills in actual work situations. |
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UNINA9910131574803321 |
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Autore |
Walters Wendy S |
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Multiply/Divide [[electronic resource] ] : On the American Real and Surreal |
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New York, : Sarabande Books, 2015 |
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1 online resource (217 p.) |
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SOC041000SOC001000POL002000LCO010000 |
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City and town life -- United States -- 21st century |
Sex discrimination -- United States -- 21st century |
United States -- Race relations -- 21st century |
United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century |
City and town life - 21st century - United States |
Sex discrimination - 21st century - United States |
Regions & Countries - Americas |
History & Archaeology |
United States - General |
United States Social conditions 21st century |
United States Race relations 21st century |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Author's Note; Lonely in America; Chicago Radio; Cleveland; Manhattanville, Part One; In Search of the Face; Multiply/Divide; The Personal; Post-Logical Notes on Self-Election; Cowboy Horizon; Procedural; Manhattanville, Part Two; When the Sea Comes for Us; Norway; Acknowledgments; The Author |
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<div>Literary essays explore psyches of American cities, race, and the |
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shrinking space between safety and danger.</div> |
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