Designing and proposing your research project /
Jennifer Brown Urban and Bradley Matheus van Eeden-Moorefield.
- First edition.
- Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2018
- x, 139 p. ; 23 cm.
- Concise guides to conducting behavioral, health, and social science research .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Choosing your research question(s)/hypotheses -- Choosing your study purpose -- Choosing whether to use qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods -- Understanding terms for quantitative studies: concepts, constructs, and variables -- Choosing your design -- Choosing your sample -- Planning your measurement strategy techniques for collecting data -- Establishing validity for quantitative studies -- Establishing validity for qualitative studies -- Conclusion.