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Research methods for public administrators

Title: Research methods for public administrators / Elizabethann OʼSullivan, Gary R. Rassel.
Author: O'Sullivan, Elizabethann.
Publication: White Plains, N.Y. : Longman Publishers USA, ©1995.

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Additional Authors

Rassel, Gary R. (Gary Raymond), 1944-

Description

xiii, 490 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

Subject

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Beginning a Research Project: The Preliminary Steps -- Ch. 2. Designs for Description -- Ch. 3. Designs for Explanation -- Ch. 4. Measuring Variables -- Ch. 5. Sampling -- Ch. 6. Contacting and Talking to Subjects -- Ch. 7. Data Collection: Questions and Questionnaires -- Ch. 8. Protection of Human Research Subjects and Other Ethical Issues -- Ch. 9. Secondary Data Analysis: Finding and Analyzing Existing Data -- Ch. 10. Combining Indicators: Index Construction -- Ch. 11. Computer Issues: Data Preparation and Software -- Ch. 12. Univariate Analysis -- Ch. 13. Examining Relationships Among Variables: Tests of Statistical Significance -- Ch. 14. Examining Relationships Among Variables: Contingency Tables with Measures of Association, Analysis of Variance -- Ch. 15. Regression Analysis and Correlation -- Ch. 16. Communicating Findings and Completing the Project.

ISBN

0801311721
9780801311727

LCCN

94011949

OCLC

ocm30155833
30155833
SCSB-2128220

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library