Research methods : information, systems and contexts / Kristy Williamson, Graeme Johanson, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Williamson, Kirsty, editor.

Johanson, Graeme, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Research--Methodology.

Research.

Information science.

Physical Description:

xxii, 556 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Prahran, VIC : Tilde Publishing and disritution, [2013]

Contents:

1.Research concepts / Kirsty Williamson

2.The fundamentals of research planning /Kirsty Williamson

3.Information research: patterns and practice /Graeme Johanson and Kirsty Williamson

4.Archival and recordkeeping research: past, present and future / Sue Mckemish and Anne Gilliland

5.The methodological landscape: information systems and knowledge management / Durbravka Cecez-Kecmanovic and Mary Anne Kennan

6.Survey designs / Kerry Tanner

7.Case study research in information systems /Graeme Shanks and Nargiza Beknamedova

8.Action research: theory and practice / Kirsty Williamson

9.Constructivist grounded theory: a 21st century research methodology / James E Herring

10.Bibliometric research / Gaby Haddow

11.Design-science research / Ron Weber

12.Research history / Graeme Johonson

13.Ethnographic research / Kirsty Williamson

14.Experimental research / Kerry Tanner

15. Populations and samples / Kirsty Williamson

16.Questionaires, individual interviews and focus group interviews / Kirsty Williamson

17.Observation / Kirsty Williamson

18.Quantitative data analysis / Judy Sheard

19.Qualitative data analysis / Kirsty Williamson, Lisa M Given and Paul Scifleet

20.Ethical research practices / Graeme Johanson

21.Managing research data / Mary Anne Kennan

22.Research writing and dissemination / Mary Anne Kennan and Kim M Thompson.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

073461148X

9780734611482

OCLC:

785082834

Publisher Number:

99954849513