TY  - BOOK
AU  - Swanson,Richard A.
AU  - Holton, Elwood F.,
TI  - Research in organizations: foundations and methods of inquiry 
SN  - 157675314X
U1  - 302.35072 
PY  - 2005///
CY  - San Francisco, CA
PB  - Berrett-Koehler Pub
KW  - Organization
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Organizational sociology
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part 1 : Research in organizations: 1. The challenge of research in organizations - 2. The process of framing research in organizations -- Part 2 : Quantitative research methods: 3. The basics of quantitative research - 4. Sampling strategies and power analysis - 5. Effects sizes versus statistical significance - 6. Experimental and quasi-experimental designs - 7. Survey research in organizations - 8. Multivariate research methods - 9. Structural equation modeling : An introduction to basic techniques and advanced issues - 10. Scale development principles and practices - 11. Factor analysis methods - 12. Meta-analysis methods -- Part 3 : Qualitative research methods: 13. Content, Lived experience and qualitative research - 14. Analyzing qualitative data - 15. Grounded theory research methods - 16. Ethnographic research methods - 17. Historical research methods -- Part 4: Mixed methods research: 18. Mixed methods research : Developments, debates and dilemmas - 19. Case study reserach methods - 20. Theory development research methods - 21. Action research methods -- Part 5 : Research resources: 22. Using journals and databases in reserach - 23. Managing and effective and ethical research project - Name index - Subject index - About the authors
ER  -