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Researching Information Systems and Computing.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: London : SAGE Publications, 2005Copyright date: ©2006Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (360 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781446203620
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 004.072
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Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 - Introduction - The Purpose of the Book -- Chapter 2 - The Purpose and Products of Research -- Chapter 3 - Overview of the Research Process -- Chapter 4 - Internet Research -- Chapter 5 - Participants and Research Ethics -- Chapter 6 - Reviewing the Literature -- Chapter 7 - Surveys -- Chapter 8 - Design and Creation -- Chapter 9 - Experiments -- Chapter 10 - Case Studies -- Chapter 11 - Action Research -- Chapter 12 - Ethnography -- Chapter 13 - Interviews -- Chapter 14 - Observations -- Chapter 15 - Questionnaires -- Chapter 16 - Documents -- Chapter 17 - Quantitative Data Analysis -- Chapter 18 - Qualitative Data Analysis -- Chapter 19 - Philosophical Paradigms - Positivism -- Chapter 20 - Alternative Philosophical Paradigms -- Chapter 21 - Presentation of the REsearch -- Final Words -- Index.
Summary: With everything readers need to know about how to execute their research project, this book is written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 - Introduction - The Purpose of the Book -- Chapter 2 - The Purpose and Products of Research -- Chapter 3 - Overview of the Research Process -- Chapter 4 - Internet Research -- Chapter 5 - Participants and Research Ethics -- Chapter 6 - Reviewing the Literature -- Chapter 7 - Surveys -- Chapter 8 - Design and Creation -- Chapter 9 - Experiments -- Chapter 10 - Case Studies -- Chapter 11 - Action Research -- Chapter 12 - Ethnography -- Chapter 13 - Interviews -- Chapter 14 - Observations -- Chapter 15 - Questionnaires -- Chapter 16 - Documents -- Chapter 17 - Quantitative Data Analysis -- Chapter 18 - Qualitative Data Analysis -- Chapter 19 - Philosophical Paradigms - Positivism -- Chapter 20 - Alternative Philosophical Paradigms -- Chapter 21 - Presentation of the REsearch -- Final Words -- Index.

With everything readers need to know about how to execute their research project, this book is written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students.

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