Practical research methods for librarians and information professionals / Susan E. Beck and Kate Manuel.

Author/creator Beck, Susan E., 1956-
Other author Manuel, Kate.
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, ©2008.
Descriptionxv, 309 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents The benefits of research -- The research process -- Content analysis -- Interviews and focus groups -- Observation and usability -- Experimental research -- Bibliometrics -- Action research -- Classroom research -- Avoiding common pitfalls in research -- Synergies in research.
Local noteLittle-346701--305131052275Y
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007024093
ISBN9781555705916 (alk. paper)
ISBN155570591X (alk. paper)