Research Methods for Public Administrators Elizabethann O’Sulvan & Gary Rassel & Maureen Berner & Jocelyn DeVance Taliaferro

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Product details:

• ISBN 10: 020585625X
• ISBN 13: 978-0205856251
  
• Author: Gary Rassel, Maureen Berner, Jocelyn DeVance Taliaferro, Elizabethann O’Sullivan 

Research Methods for Public Administrators introduces students to the methodological tools public administrators and policy analysts use to conduct research in the twenty-first century. Full of engaging examples and step-by-step instructions to illustrate common research methods and techniques, this book provides future administrators with an unshakeable foundation in model building, research design, and statistical applications.

Table contents:

Part 1. Beginning a Research Project

Part 2. Research Designs for Description

Part 3. Research Designs for Explanation

Part 4. Measuring Variables

Part 5. Sampling

Part 6. Contacting and Talking to Subjects

Part 7. Collecting Data With Questions and Questionnaires

Part 8. Protection of Human Research Subjects and Other Ethical Issues

Part 9. Finding and Analyzing Existing Data

Part 10. Combining Indicators and Constructing Indices

Part 11. Univariate Analysis

Part 12. Examining Relationships Between Variables With Tests of Statistical Significance

Part 13. Examining Relationships Between Nominal and Ordinal Variables: Contingency Tables, Measures of Association, and Control Variables

Part 14. Regression Analysis and Correlation

Part 15. Completing the Project and Communicating Findings

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