Description |
xii, 417 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Series |
Library and information science |
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Library and information science (New York, N.Y.)
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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 |
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With answers |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographies and index |
Subject |
Information science -- Research.
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Library science -- Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Library science -- Research.
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Library Science.
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Research.
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Author |
Harter, Stephen P., author
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LC no. |
79008864 |
ISBN |
0121475506 |
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