TY  - BOOK
AU  - Oates,Briony J.
AU  - Griffiths,Marie
AU  - McLean,Rachel
TI  - Researching information systems and computing
SN  - 9781529732696 [paperback]
PY  - 2022///
CY  - Los Aneles : 
PB  - Sage
KW  - Computer
KW  - Information system
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index.; Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 The purpose and product of research Chapter 3 Overview of the research process -- Chapter 4 The digital researcher -- 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 Ethography -- Chapter 13 Interview -- Chapter 14 Observation -- 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
; Adult
N2  - "Written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students and providing everything they need to know about executing a research project, this best-selling textbook introduces key quantitative and qualitative research methods, makes sense of underlying philosophies, and helps readers navigate and assess existing academic papers.

Packed with examples from the IS and computing disciplines, definitions, evaluation guides and further reading suggestions, this fully updated second edition of Research Information Systems and Computing supports students of all levels in bridging the gap between theory and practice.” --Provided by the publisher

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