Connaway, Lynn Silipigni.

Basic research methods for librarians / Lynn Silipigni Connaway and Ronald R. Powell. - 5th ed. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : Libraries Unlimited, c2010. - 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.

9781591588634 (alk. paper) 1591588634 (alk. paper) 9781591588658 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1591588650 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781591588689 (ebook) 1591588685 (ebook)

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Library Science--Research--Methodology.

Z669.7 / .P68 2010

020.72 / COB