02492cam a2200349 a 4500003000800000005001700008007000300025008004100028020002500069020002200094035002400116040001800140041000800158050002300166082001600189100003000205245010700235250001200342260004600354300003300400504005300433505111200486520029801598650001401896650002701910650001301937650002001950650003601970700002602006700002902032856008102061BJBSDDR20230411090556.0ta190926s2010    caua     b    001 0 eng    a9781412975742 (pbk.)  a1412975743 (pbk.)  a(OCoLC)ocn310959902  aDLCcDLCbspa  aeng00aQ 180 bL814r 201000a001.4/22221 aLocke, Lawrence F.d1930-10aReading and understanding research /cLawrence F. Locke, Stephen J. Silverman, Waneen Wyrick Spirduso.  a3rd ed.  aLos Angeles :bSage Publications,cc2010.  axx, 291 p. :bill. ;c23 cm.  aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.  aPrefaceAcknowledgmentsPart I: The Nature and Uses of Research ReportsChapter 1: The Research ReportChapter 2: When to Believe What You Read: The Sources of CredibilityChapter 3: How to Select and Read Research ReportsChapter 4: The Use, Misuse, and Misunderstanding of ResearchChapter 5: Types of Research: An Overview of VarietyPart II: Quantitative ResearchChapter 6: Quantitative Research DesignsChapter 7: Staying Organized When Reading a Quantitative ReportChapter 8: Explaining as a Tool for Learning to Read ReportsChapter 9: Reading Reports of Quantitative Research-Critically: Things to Notice and Questions to AskPart III: Qualitative ResearchChapter 10: The Paradigms for Qualitative ResearchChapter 11: Staying Organized When Reading a Qualitative ReportChapter 12: Reading Reports of Qualitative Research-Critically: Things the Reader Should ExpectPart IV: Reading Research ReviewsChapter 13: Staying Organized When Reading Research ReviewsAppendix A: Annotated Bibliography of Supplementary ReferencesAppendix B: Statistics: A Beginner's GuideReferencesName IndexSubject IndexAbout the Authors  aThe only text of its kind to offer a practical 12-step process, this thoroughly-updated resource explains the basics of a research paper, how to look at the credibility of the research, how to select and read research with a critical eye, and how to understand the different types of research. 0aResearch. 0aResearchxMethodology. 0aReading. 4aInvestigación 4aInvestigaciónxMetodología.1 aSilverman, Stephen J.1 aSpirduso, Waneen Wyrick.413Table of contents onlyuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy1001/2009007953.html