Publisher's Synopsis
For courses in Research Methods.
This thorough and up-to-date text presents the concepts and procedures in conducting research-in a way that enables students to easily understand, integrate, and apply them-and incorporates the use of technology. A "how to" perspective features descriptions and clear examples that show students how to perform the activities involved in designing research, collecting and analyzing data, and preparing a report. The book also contains classic and modern research on various topics.