Research Methods —— Information, Systems, and Contexts

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ISBN: 9780081022207 出版年：2017 页码：680 Chandos Publishing_RM

Research Methods: Information, Systems, and Contexts, Second Edition, presents up-to-date guidance on how to teach research methods to graduate students and professionals working in information management, information science, librarianship, archives, and records and information systems. It provides a coherent and precise account of current research themes and structures, giving students guidance, appreciation of the scope of research paradigms, and the consequences of specific courses of action. Each of these valuable sections will help users determine the relevance of particular approaches to their own questions. The book presents academics who teach research and information professionals who carry out research with new resources and guidance on lesser-known research paradigms. Provides up-to-date knowledge of research methods and their applicationsProvides a coherent and precise account of current research themes and structures through chapters written by authors who are experts in their fieldsHelps students and researchers understand the range of quantitative and qualitative approaches available for research, as well as how to make practical use of themProvides many illustrations from projects in which authors have been involved, to enhance understandingEmphasises the nexus between formulation of research question and choice of research methodologyEnables new researchers to understand the implications of their planning decisions