01427cam a2200205Ja 4500020001500000020001800015020001500033020001800048050001800066100002500084245006900109250001200178260004700190300004100237500002700278500002000305505084500325650002801170700002301198  a0205360653  a9780205360659  a020538062X  a978020538062600aQ 180.55bGRA1 aGraziano, Anthony M.10aResearch methods :ba process of inquiry (with student CD-ROM) /  a5th ed.  aBoston :bPearson/Allyn and Bacon,cc2004.  axxviii, 452 pages :bIllustrations ;  a"With student CD-ROM."  aIncludes index.0 aCuriosity, Creativity, and Commitment -- Research in a Process of Inquiry -- The Starting Point: Asking Questions -- Data and the Nature of Measurement -- Statistical Analysis of Data -- Field Research: Naturalistic and Case-Study Research -- Correlation and Differential Methods of Research -- Hypothesis Testing, Validity, and Threats to Validity -- Controls to Reduce Threads to Validity -- Control of Variance through Experimental Design: Single-Variable, Independent-Groups Designs -- Control of Variance through Experimental Design: Correlated-Groups and Single-Subject Designs -- Control of Variance through Experimental Design: Factoral Designs -- A Second Look at Field Research: Field Experiment, Program evaluation, and Survey Research -- Final Preparations before Data Collection -- Research Methodology: An Evolving Discipline. 0aResearch - methodology.1 aRaulin, Michael L.