Leavy, Patricia
Research Design, Second Edition: Quantitative, Qualitative, Mixed Methods, Arts-Based, and Community-Based Participatory Research Approaches
- ISBN 13:
- 9781462548972
- author:
- Leavy, Patricia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Guilford Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 323
- Dimensions:
- 25.2 x 17.6 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Psychology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to research design presents five major approaches in an accessible and user-friendly way. Patricia Leavy's book provides step-by-step guidance for using quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, arts-based, and community-based participatory research approaches.
With a new chapter on the literature review, this revised edition includes updated examples, references, and recommended readings throughout. The book also features pedagogical features such as "Review Stops" with quick quizzes, writing exercises, and suggested resources to aid in learning and practicing each chapter's key concepts.
A companion website provides additional support with worksheets keyed to each chapter, helping you to tailor your research proposal and navigate the complexities of social research. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to conduct research in a variety of fields, including business, education, healthcare, and more.