Library Search

John W. Creswell

A comprehensive guide for designing research proposals and projects across qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods approaches. It explores foundational philosophical...

John W. Creswell

The third edition of Creswell's widely used framework for designing research. Compares qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods approaches across philosophical worldvi...

Creswell John W.

Call no. 300.721 CRE · 2 of 2 copies available

Patricia Leavy

Presents five research traditions side by side — quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, arts-based and community-based participatory research — with a common design fr...

Stephen Gorard, Chris Taylor

Argues for combining qualitative and quantitative methods in educational and social research, and shows through worked examples how mixed designs strengthen the warrant f...

Alan Bryman

A comprehensive textbook covering the full range of social research methods. Treats quantitative and qualitative strategies in parallel, from research design and sampling...

Louis Cohen, Lawrence Manion, Keith Morrison

The eighth edition of the widely used handbook of educational research methods. Substantially updated with material on mixed methods, internet-based research, complexity ...

Marguerite G. Lodico, Dean T. Spaulding, Katherine H. Voegtle

The second edition of this introductory educational research textbook, updated with expanded coverage of mixed methods and action research and additional examples of publ...

R. Burke Johnson, Larry Christensen

A full-length textbook treating quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods research as equal partners. Covers measurement, sampling, all major designs, data analysis and...

Ranjit Kumar

The fifth edition of Kumar's eight-step guide to the research process, with expanded coverage of qualitative and mixed methods research alongside the quantitative core.

Leonard A. Jason, David S. Glenwick (Editors)

An edited handbook presenting qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods approaches used in community-based research. Each chapter explains a method, its underlying assu...

Geoffrey E. Mills, L. R. Gay

The eleventh, global edition of this competency-based educational research textbook. Builds skills across quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods and action research, wi...

Marguerite G. Lodico, Dean T. Spaulding, Katherine H. Voegtle

An introductory educational research text that links research theory to classroom practice. Covers quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods and action research designs, m...

Bert P.M. Creemers, Leonidas Kyriakides, Pam Sammons (Editors)

An advanced methodological text on educational effectiveness research. Covers research design, measurement, multilevel and longitudinal modelling, meta-analysis and mixed...

Catherine Dawson

An alphabetical guide to digital and online research methods, from digital ethnography and online interviews to web scraping and social media analysis, with practical, et...

Sarah J. Tracy

A phronetic, problem-based introduction to qualitative research. Guides readers from research design and field access through interviewing, coding and analysis to writing...

Stephen Gorard

A short, non-technical introduction to using numbers in educational research. Explains sampling, measurement, simple analysis and the interpretation of statistical result...

Catherine Dawson

A concise, practical guide to running a small research project. Covers choosing a topic and methodology, questionnaires, interviews and focus groups, sampling, ethics, an...

Catherine Dawson

The fifth edition of Dawson's practical guide to running a research project, updated with material on digital and online research methods, research ethics and data protec...

Catherine Dawson

A collection of one hundred ready-to-use classroom activities for teaching research methods. Each activity includes purpose, level, duration, student handouts and tutor n...