Introduction to Research
understanding and applying multiple strategies
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Research as an Important Way of Knowing*tEssentials of Research*tResearch Ethics*tPhilosophical Foundations*tFraming the Problem*tDeveloping a Knowledge Base Through Literature and Resources*tTheory in Research*tFormulating Research Questions and Queries*tLanguage and Thinking Processes*tExperimental-Type Designs*tNaturalistic Designs*tMixed Method Designs*tSetting the Boundaries of a Study*tBoundary Setting in Experimental-Type Design*tBoundary Setting in Naturalistic Design*tCollecting Information*tCollecting Data Through Measurement in Experimental-Type Design*tGathering Information in Naturalistic Analysis*tPreparing and Organizing Data*tStatistical Analysis for Experimental-Type Research*tAnalysis in Naturalistic Inquiry*tSharing Research Knowledge Before the Study*tSharing Research Knowledge During and After the Study*tReciprocal Roles of Research and Practice*tStories From the Field