Understanding Research: A Consumer's Guide (with MyEducationLab)

Understanding Research: A Consumer's Guide (with MyEducationLab)
ISBN-10
0136101364
ISBN-13
9780136101369
Series
Understanding Research
Category
Education
Pages
384
Language
English
Published
2009-03-01
Publisher
Prentice Hall
Authors
John W. Creswell, Vicki L. Plano Clark

Description

Understanding Research: a Consumer's Guide is the first text that places its focus squarely on the needs of the research consumer. This exciting new text helps develop in readers the skills, knowledge and strategies needed to read and interpret research reports and to evaluate the quality of such reports. Users rave about the easy to use and easy to understand format that makes this text perfect for anyone.

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