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Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]]
| Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Brown Mitchell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HaleKathleen |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations -- Management
Organizational behavior Public administration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-118-90450-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Introduction; Integrating Case Studies into Learning About Applied Research Methods; The Cases; Community Garden Initiative: Exploring Community Interest in Local Food Projects; Statewide Needs Assessment: Understanding the Status of Aging Women; Election Administration and Technology: Understanding the Implementation and Implications of Election Policy Decisions
National Program Evaluation: Domestic Violence Prevention and Faith-Based and Community OrganizationsCriminal Justice Policy Reform: Exploring Innovation Across Sectors; Structure of the Book and Message to Instructors; Part One: Research Basics: What Do We Want to Know and Why?; Chapter One: Overview and Context of the Research Process; The Research Process; The Applied Research Context; Public Administration, Nonprofit Studies, and Other Subfields; Information Literacy; Information Quality and Types of Sources; Finding High-Quality Information Values, Beliefs, and Certainty in Applied DisciplinesGrand Theory and Theories of the Middle Range; Case Comparisons; Ethics and Institutional Review Boards; Specific Concerns for Public Administration and Nonprofit Studies; Decision Trees; Applied Research Project Planning; Typical IRB Review Considerations; Conclusion; Overview of the Book; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter One Relevant Articles; Chapter One Discussion Questions; Chapter One Practice Assignments; Chapter One Linked Assignments; Chapter One Link to Online Assignments Chapter Two: Applied Research Questions, Literature, and TheoryAsking Good Research Questions; Case Illustrations of Research Questions; Research Questions and Sponsored Research; Case Illustrations of Research Questions in Sponsored Research; Using Literature and Building Theory; The Literature Review; Literature Sources; Literature Searches; A Note About Citations; Theory Building; Developing Research Expectations and Hypotheses; Theories of Change and Logic Models; Theories of Change; Logic Models; Steps for Development of Theories of Change; Decision Tree Decisions About Applied Research and Using a Theory of ChangeConclusion; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter Two Relevant Articles; Chapter Two Discussion Questions; Chapter Two Practice Assignments; Chapter Two: Linked Assignment; Chapter Two Link to Online Assignments; Chapter Three: Applied Research Designs; General Parameters of Design; Major Design Types; Experimental Design; Quasi-Experimental Design; Nonexperimental Design; Case Illustrations of Research Design Approaches; Sampling; Random or Probability Sampling; Nonrandom or Nonprobability Sampling; Sample Size Case Illustrations of Sampling Approaches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465398703321 |
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]]
| Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Brown Mitchell |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HaleKathleen |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations -- Management
Organizational behavior Public administration |
| ISBN | 1-118-90450-8 |
| Classificazione | POL017000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Introduction; Integrating Case Studies into Learning About Applied Research Methods; The Cases; Community Garden Initiative: Exploring Community Interest in Local Food Projects; Statewide Needs Assessment: Understanding the Status of Aging Women; Election Administration and Technology: Understanding the Implementation and Implications of Election Policy Decisions
National Program Evaluation: Domestic Violence Prevention and Faith-Based and Community OrganizationsCriminal Justice Policy Reform: Exploring Innovation Across Sectors; Structure of the Book and Message to Instructors; Part One: Research Basics: What Do We Want to Know and Why?; Chapter One: Overview and Context of the Research Process; The Research Process; The Applied Research Context; Public Administration, Nonprofit Studies, and Other Subfields; Information Literacy; Information Quality and Types of Sources; Finding High-Quality Information Values, Beliefs, and Certainty in Applied DisciplinesGrand Theory and Theories of the Middle Range; Case Comparisons; Ethics and Institutional Review Boards; Specific Concerns for Public Administration and Nonprofit Studies; Decision Trees; Applied Research Project Planning; Typical IRB Review Considerations; Conclusion; Overview of the Book; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter One Relevant Articles; Chapter One Discussion Questions; Chapter One Practice Assignments; Chapter One Linked Assignments; Chapter One Link to Online Assignments Chapter Two: Applied Research Questions, Literature, and TheoryAsking Good Research Questions; Case Illustrations of Research Questions; Research Questions and Sponsored Research; Case Illustrations of Research Questions in Sponsored Research; Using Literature and Building Theory; The Literature Review; Literature Sources; Literature Searches; A Note About Citations; Theory Building; Developing Research Expectations and Hypotheses; Theories of Change and Logic Models; Theories of Change; Logic Models; Steps for Development of Theories of Change; Decision Tree Decisions About Applied Research and Using a Theory of ChangeConclusion; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter Two Relevant Articles; Chapter Two Discussion Questions; Chapter Two Practice Assignments; Chapter Two: Linked Assignment; Chapter Two Link to Online Assignments; Chapter Three: Applied Research Designs; General Parameters of Design; Major Design Types; Experimental Design; Quasi-Experimental Design; Nonexperimental Design; Case Illustrations of Research Design Approaches; Sampling; Random or Probability Sampling; Nonrandom or Nonprobability Sampling; Sample Size Case Illustrations of Sampling Approaches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786886903321 |
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Brown Mitchell
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]]
| Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Brown Mitchell |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (353 p.) |
| Disciplina | 352.3 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HaleKathleen |
| Soggetto topico |
Nonprofit organizations -- Management
Organizational behavior Public administration |
| ISBN | 1-118-90450-8 |
| Classificazione | POL017000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Applied Research Methods in Public and Nonprofit Organizations; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Introduction; Integrating Case Studies into Learning About Applied Research Methods; The Cases; Community Garden Initiative: Exploring Community Interest in Local Food Projects; Statewide Needs Assessment: Understanding the Status of Aging Women; Election Administration and Technology: Understanding the Implementation and Implications of Election Policy Decisions
National Program Evaluation: Domestic Violence Prevention and Faith-Based and Community OrganizationsCriminal Justice Policy Reform: Exploring Innovation Across Sectors; Structure of the Book and Message to Instructors; Part One: Research Basics: What Do We Want to Know and Why?; Chapter One: Overview and Context of the Research Process; The Research Process; The Applied Research Context; Public Administration, Nonprofit Studies, and Other Subfields; Information Literacy; Information Quality and Types of Sources; Finding High-Quality Information Values, Beliefs, and Certainty in Applied DisciplinesGrand Theory and Theories of the Middle Range; Case Comparisons; Ethics and Institutional Review Boards; Specific Concerns for Public Administration and Nonprofit Studies; Decision Trees; Applied Research Project Planning; Typical IRB Review Considerations; Conclusion; Overview of the Book; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter One Relevant Articles; Chapter One Discussion Questions; Chapter One Practice Assignments; Chapter One Linked Assignments; Chapter One Link to Online Assignments Chapter Two: Applied Research Questions, Literature, and TheoryAsking Good Research Questions; Case Illustrations of Research Questions; Research Questions and Sponsored Research; Case Illustrations of Research Questions in Sponsored Research; Using Literature and Building Theory; The Literature Review; Literature Sources; Literature Searches; A Note About Citations; Theory Building; Developing Research Expectations and Hypotheses; Theories of Change and Logic Models; Theories of Change; Logic Models; Steps for Development of Theories of Change; Decision Tree Decisions About Applied Research and Using a Theory of ChangeConclusion; Chapter Support Materials; Chapter Two Relevant Articles; Chapter Two Discussion Questions; Chapter Two Practice Assignments; Chapter Two: Linked Assignment; Chapter Two Link to Online Assignments; Chapter Three: Applied Research Designs; General Parameters of Design; Major Design Types; Experimental Design; Quasi-Experimental Design; Nonexperimental Design; Case Illustrations of Research Design Approaches; Sampling; Random or Probability Sampling; Nonrandom or Nonprobability Sampling; Sample Size Case Illustrations of Sampling Approaches |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819142503321 |
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Brown Mitchell
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| Hoboken, : Wiley, 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Future of Election Administration [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mitchell Brown, Kathleen Hale, Bridgett A. King
| The Future of Election Administration [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Mitchell Brown, Kathleen Hale, Bridgett A. King |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXII, 361 p. 12 illus., 7 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 320 |
| Collana | Elections, Voting, Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Political science
United States—Politics and government Public administration Popular Science in Political Science and International Relations US Politics Public Administration Governance and Government |
| ISBN | 3-030-14947-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. The Federal Response and New Considerations for Election Administration -- 3. Parties and Politics: The Evolution of Election Administration -- 4. Accessible and Secure: Improving Voter Confidence by Protecting the Right to Vote -- 5. Challenges in Voter Registration -- 6. Polling Place Quality and Access -- 7. The Evolution of Professionalism in the Field of Election Administration -- 8. The Elections Performance Index: Past, Present, and Future -- 9. Building Terminology in the Field -- 10. Diversity and Descriptive Representation in Election Administration -- 11. Election Costs: A Study of North Carolina -- 12. The Role of Election Vendors in Election Administration -- 13. Election Integrity in Ensuring Accuracy -- 14. Election Security: Increasing Election Integrity by Improving Cyber Security -- 15. Election Audits -- 16. Election Cyber-security -- 17. Special Elections Costs: Filling Legislative and Congressional Vacancies -- 18. Increasing Confidence in International Elections -- 19. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910369911103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Future of Election Administration [[electronic resource] ] : Cases and Conversations / / edited by Mitchell Brown, Kathleen Hale, Bridgett A. King
| The Future of Election Administration [[electronic resource] ] : Cases and Conversations / / edited by Mitchell Brown, Kathleen Hale, Bridgett A. King |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIV, 266 p. 25 illus., 19 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 351 |
| Collana | Elections, Voting, Technology |
| Soggetto topico |
Public administration
Political science Elections Public Administration Governance and Government Electoral Politics |
| ISBN | 3-030-18541-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- Part I Reflections on History and Links to Reform -- 2. Inter-Organizational Implementation: Carrying Out a Federal Court Order in Alabama -- 3. Reflections on the Creation and Implementation of Voting System Guidelines -- 4. Improving Voting for Overseas Citizens, Military Personnel and Their Dependents -- 5. Assisting Voters, Language Access, and the Role of Election Administrators -- 6. Accessibility Issues for Poll Sites and Voters -- 7. Protecting Election Infrastructure: A View from the Federal Level -- 8. Diversity in Election Administration: Understanding and Serving Your Voters -- 9. Changing Demographics in Election Administration -- 10. What Is the Role of the Vendor in Modern Elections? -- 11. The Cost of Convenience -- 12. Ghana’s 2012 General Election: Free, Fair, and Flawed? -- Part II Professionalizing the Field and Building Capacity -- 13. Creating Professionalism in the Field -- 14. State Support for Local Election Offices -- 15. State Considerations in Understanding the Costs of Elections -- 16. Professional Development and Election Administration Advocacy -- 17. How an Election Administration Student Evolved into an Election Professional -- 18. Observations and Lessons from Election Administration in Nigeria -- 19. The Role of Professional Associations in Supporting Election Administration -- 20. The Road to Election Administration Professionalization: Follow the Bottom Line -- Part III Tools for the Field -- 21. A Voter-Centered, Voter-First Approach to Elections -- 22. Implementing Wait Time Innovation in Election Administration: The Case of the EVWait Times App -- 23. Election Security and Large Counties -- 24. Technology Procurement in Election Systems -- 25. Using GIS to Improve Accuracy and Efficiency in Election Administration -- 26. Common Physical Barriers That Limit Access for Voters with Disabilities and Options to Solve Them -- 27. Communication and Etiquette Considerations When Working With Voters Who Have Disabilities -- 28. Operational Solutions That Help Voting Work For Everyone -- 29. The Value of the Election Administration and Voting Survey -- 30. Local Engagement with the Election Administration and Voting Survey (EAVS) -- 31. Innovation in Synthesizing Big Data: The Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910349536203321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2019 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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