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Author Busha, Charles H.

Title Research methods in librarianship : techniques and interpretation / Charles H. Busha, Stephen P. Harter
Published New York : Academic Press, 1980

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Description xii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Library and information science
Library and information science (New York, N.Y.)
Contents Machine derived contents note: Table of contents for Research methods in librarianship : techniques and interpretation / Charles H. Busha, Stephen P. Harter. -- Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog -- Information from electronic data provided by the publisher. May be incomplete or contain other coding. -- Science and Librarianship: -- Research and Scientific Method. -- Methods of Research: -- Experimental Research in Librarianship: Introduction to Experimentation. -- Survey Research in Librarianship. -- Historical Research in Librarianship. -- Operations Research in Librarianship: Quantitative Approaches to the Analysis of Management Problems. -- Additional Research Methods in Librarianship. -- Descriptive Statistics: -- Measurement and Statistical Methods: An Introduction. -- Graphical Representation of Data. -- Central Tendency and Variability. -- The Normal Distribution. -- Inferential Statistics: -- Linear Regression and Correlation. -- Statistical Significance and Hypothesis Testing. -- Aids to Research: -- The Computer and Calculator as Aids to Research. -- Writing the Research Proposal. -- Writing the Research Report. -- Appendices: -- One-Thousand Random Digits. -- Statistical Symbols Used in the Text. -- Cumulative Normal Frequency Distribution. -- Percentage Points of the t -Distribution. -- Percentage Points of the Chi 2 Distribution. -- References. -- Bibliographies. -- Subject Index. -- Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Library science Research
Notes Includes index
With answers
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Information science -- Research.
Library science -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Library science -- Research.
Library Science.
Research.
Author Harter, Stephen P., author
LC no. 79008864
ISBN 0121475506