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Research in public administration and public management : an introduction / Sandra Van Thiel.

Author/creator Thiel, Sandra van
Format Book and Print
Publication Info London ; New York : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Descriptionxii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Routledge masters in public management ; 11
Routledge masters in public management series ; 11. ^A612845
Contents Research in public administration -- The research problem -- Theoretical framework -- Operationalization -- Research design -- The experiment -- The survey -- The case study -- Desk research -- Analysing quantitative data -- Analysing of qualitative data -- Reporting results.
Subject "Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management represents a comprehensive guide to doing and using research in public management and administration. [... It covers] a wide variety of research strategies including among others: action research, hypotheses, sampling, case selection, questionnaires, interviewing, desk research, prescription and research ethics"--Publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 169-174) and index.
LCCN 2013027804
ISBN9780415655811 (hardback)
ISBN0415655811 (hardback)
ISBN9780415655828 (pbk.)
ISBN041565582X (pbk.)
ISBN(ebook)
ISBN0203078527
ISBN9780203078525

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Joyner General Stacks JF1338.A2 T477 2014 ✔ Available Place Hold