01686cam a22002777i 4500 GSU 20260617123155.0 210118s2021 enka|||||b||||001 0|eng|d 9781292339245 (paperback) eng GSU GSU rda Q180.55.M4 LEE Leedy, Paul D. author Practical research : planning and design / Paul D. Leedy, late of American University and Jeanne Ellis Ormrod, University of Northern Colorado (Emerita) ; with Laura Ruth Johnson, Northern Illinois University. Twelfth edition, Global edition. Harlow, England : Pearson, ©2021 479 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Nature and tools of research -- The problem : the heart of the research process -- Review of the related literature -- Planning your research project -- Writing the research proposal -- Descriptive research -- Experimental, quasi-experimental, and ex post facto designs -- Qualitative research methods -- Mixed-method designs -- Action research and participatory designs -- Analyzing quantitative data -- Analyzing qualitative and mixed-methods data -- Planning and preparing a final research report -- Appendix A. Using a spreadsheet : Microsoft Excel -- Appendix B. Using SPSS. Research Methodology. Ormrod, Jeanne Ellis author Johnson, Laura Ruth author lcc BK Twelfth edition, Global edition Q180.55.M4 Q LEE 0 2750 2750 0 0 lcc 0 0 GC GSULE GSULE GEN 2026-06-17 B A I 05550 0 Q180.55.M4 LEE 50000006874 2026-06-17 09:57:00 1 2026-06-17 BK