TY  - BOOK
AU  - McGregor,Sue L.T.
TI  - Understanding and evaluating research: a critical guide 
SN  - 9781506350950 (pbk. : alk. paper)
AV  - Q180.55.E9 M34 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Thousand Oaks
PB  - Sage
KW  - Research
KW  - Evaluation
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; About the author -- Introduction -- Critical research literacy -- Philosophical and theoretical aspects of research -- Research methodologies -- Conceptual frameworks, theories, and models -- Orienting and supportive elements of research -- Orienting and supportive secondary elements of a journal article -- Peer reviewed journals -- Research justifications, augmentation, and rationales -- Introduction and research questions -- Literature review -- Research design and research methods -- Overview of research design and methods -- Reporting qualitative research methods -- Reporting quantitative and mixed methods research -- Results and findings -- Statistical literacy and conventions -- Descriptive and inferential statistics -- Results and findings -- Discussion, conclusions, and recommendations -- Discussion -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- Argumentative essays and theoretical papers -- Argumentative essays: position, discussion, and think piece papers -- Conceptual and theoretical articles -- Appendix -- References -- Index
ER  -