How to do research work : a manual of research procedure presenting a simple explanation of the principles underlying research methods / William Charles Schluter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Schluter, William Charles, 1890-1932, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--Research--Methodology.

Literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (vii, 137 pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

How to do research work

Place of Publication:

New York, New York : Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1926.

Summary:

This book presents a method of procedure from the beginning to the end of a research undertaking and offers suggestions concerning the mental processes involved and statistical devices that may be used in handling data.

Contents:

Selecting the topic, subject, or field for research

Surveying the field to apprehend the research problem

Developing a bibliography

Formulating or defining the problem

Differentiating and outlining the elements in the problem

Classifying the elements in the problem according to their relation to the data or evidence-direct or indirect relation

Determining the data or evidence required on the basis of the elements in the problem

Ascertaining the availability of the data or evidence required

Testing the solvability of the problem

Collecting the data and information

Systemizing and arranging the data preparatory to their analysis

Analyzing and interpreting the data

Arranging the data for presentation

Selecting and using citations, references, and footnotes in research

Developing the form and style of the research composition.

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