Information Professional's Guide to Quantitative Research

Clayton, Peter

| 2010

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There has been a long tradition of quantitative research in the information profession. However, even the most cursory examination of research actually undertaken in this area demonstrates several acute problems: inadequate use of relevant prior work; poor sample selection; inadequate attention to methodological aspects; and lack of statistical analysis and techniques. The authors now fulfil this evident need with this companion volume to their respected work Qualitative Research for the Information Professional. A key strength of both titles is that they are intended specifically for the use of information professionals, and are tailored to their needs in the choice of case studies and examples selected. In this practical manual, each chapter will include focus questions, an introduction to the subject matter, clear exposition of what are sometimes complex issues, scenarios set...

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