Publisher's Synopsis
- New, Updated & Revised! More student-friendly, streamlined presentation and organization, including clear explanations and how-to guidance
- New! Integration of research and evidence-based practice with more examples and templates
- New! Content related to mixed methods research designs and systematic reviews as well as pilot and feasibility studies to enhance understanding of existing research and designing of new inquiries
- New! New chapters on critically appraising quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods and systematic review research, with templates for appraising each of these designs
- New & Expanded! Content on types of grants, grant sources, components of a grant proposal, and practical grant writing tips as well as program development and completing a needs assessment
- Easy-to-follow guidance through the process&hellip
- Understanding amp Appraising Research: Quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, and systematic review research designs, and the sampling, data collection tools, and analysis methods relative to each design
- Designing Your Inquiry: Developing an inquiry plan, designing a survey, drafting an institutional review board proposal, and identifying and securing funding
- Disseminating Outcomes: Sharing findings through various outlets
