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Dana K. Keller and Mary Lou Casadevall-Keller provide readers with a highly accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts of research methods in The Tao of Research: A Path to Validity. This brief, engaging book approaches the topic of research through an exploration of the issues that threaten validity in the process of knowledge generation. Key Features Examines the propositional, ethical, structural, functional, and technical restrictions researchers face Focuses on understanding how these restrictions influence research methods and results Makes concepts more accessible through discussions that follow the experiences of three "guides"--a high school principal, a statewide director of public health, and a sociology professor at a small liberal arts college. The Tao of Research: A Path to Validity serves as either a main or supplemental text for courses such as Introduction to Research Methods, Social Research Methods, and Applied Research Methods.Product Identifiers
PublisherSAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-101412964687
ISBN-139781412964685
eBay Product ID (ePID)71761335
Product Key Features
Number of Pages160 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameTao of Research : a Path to Validity
Publication Year2009
SubjectResearch
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaRéférence, Social Science
AuthorDana K. Keller, Mary Lou Casadevall-Keller
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight7 Oz
Item Length8.3 in
Item Width5.4 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2009-002836
Dewey Edition22
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal001.4/2
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Lc Classification NumberH62
Table of ContentPrefaceChapter 1. The Propositions RestrictionsChapter 2. Ethical RestrictionsChapter 3. Structural (Methodological) RestrictionsChapter 4. Functional RestrictionsChapter 5. Technical RestrictionsChapter 6. Epilogue
