Research in the College Context

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advanced higher education research methods
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college student development
Convergent Mixed Methods Design
Data Set
Data Sets
education
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Explanatory Sequential Mixed Methods Design
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focus group methodology
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Higher Education
Higher Education Research
Higher Education Research Community
Higher Education Researchers
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institutional
Institutional Review Board
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Large National Data Sets
Large National Datasets
Mixed Methods Design
Mixed Methods Research
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oral history research
Par Process
participatory
policy analysis frameworks
qualitative interviewing techniques
Quantitative Research
Researcher Respondent Relationship
researchers
Secondary Data
Secondary Data Analysis
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student
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visual data collection

Product details

  • ISBN 9781138824768
  • Weight: 476g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 11 Sep 2015
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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Research in the College Context, 2nd Edition provides faculty, students, practitioners, and researchers in the college environment with a manual of diverse approaches and methods for researching higher education and college students. The text offers the reader a variety of qualitative and quantitative research tools including interviewing, surveys, mixed methods, focus groups, visual methods, participatory action research, policy analysis, document analysis and historical methods, secondary data analysis, and use of large national data sets. This revised edition provides readers with current and innovative methodological tools needed to research the complex issues facing higher education today. Each technique is thoroughly presented with accompanying examples, advice for designing research projects, and tips for data collection, analysis, and dissemination of results. Clearly organized and accessible, this volume is the essential guide for experienced and novice researchers.

Frances K. Stage is Professor of Higher Education at New York University, USA.

Kathleen Manning is Professor Emerita of Higher Education and Student Affairs at the University of Vermont, USA.