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Author:

Connaway, Lynn Silipigni, author.

Title:

Research methods in library and information science / Lynn Silipigni Connaway and Marie L. Radford.

Edition:

Seventh edition.

Publisher:

Libraries Unlimitedan imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

xxii, 528 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.

Subject:

Library science--Methodology.--Methodology.
Information science--Methodology.--Methodology.
Information science--Methodology.--Methodology.
Library science--Methodology.--Methodology.

Other Authors:

Radford, Marie L., author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

Research and Librarianship -- Developing the Research Study -- Writing the Research Proposal -- Principles of Quantitative Methods -- Survey Researchandthe Questionnaire -- Sampling -- Experimental Research -- Analysis of Quantitative Data -- Principles of Qualitative Methods -- Analysis of Qualitative Data -- Individual and Focus Group Interviews -- Ethnographic Approaches to Qualitative Research -- Historical Research -- Applied and Community-Based Research -- Presentation and Dissemination of the Research Project.

Summary:

"An essential guide to quantitative and qualitative research methods in library and information science"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Library and information science text series

ISBN:

1440878579
9781440878572
1440878714
9781440878718

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1227819639

LCCN:

2020056679

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)