Basic research methods for librarians /
Lynn Silipigni Connaway and Ronald R. Powell.
- 5th ed.
- Santa Barbara, Calif : Libraries Unlimited, 2010.
- xii, 370 p : ill ; 27 cm.
- Library and information science text series .
- Library and information science text series. .
Powell's name appears first on the previous edition.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-354) and indexes.
Research and librarianship -- Developing the research study -- Selecting the research method -- Survey research and sampling -- Data collection techniques -- Experimental research -- Qualitative research methods -- Historical research -- Analysis of data -- Writing the research proposal -- Presentation of the research report.