| Agha Haseebullah Khan
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Content
Part 1: Preliminary Considerations1. The Selection of a Research Design2. Review of the Literature.3. The Use of Theory4. Writing Strategies and Ethical Considerations~~; Part II. Designing Research5. The Introduction6. The Purpose Statement7. Research Questions and Hypotheses8. Quantitative Methods9. Qualitative Procedures
1 0. Mixed Methods Procedures
The Three Types of Designs 3
Three Components Involved in a Design 5
Philosophical Worldviews 5
The Postpositivist Worldview 6
The Social Constructivist Worldview 8
The Advocacy and Participatory Worldvlew 9
The Pragmatic Worldview 10
Strategies of Inquiry 11
Quantitative Strategies 12
Qualitative Strategies 12
Mixed Methods Strategies 14
Research Methods 15
Research Designs as Worldviews, Strategies. and Methods 16
Criteria for Selecting a Research Design 18
The Research Problem 18
Personal Experiences 19
Audience 19
Summary 20
Writing Exercises 20
Additional Readings 20
2. Review of the Literature 23
The Research Topic
The Literature Review 25
The Use of the Literature 26
Design Techniques 29
Steps in Conducting a Literature Review 29
Searching Computerized Databases 30
A Priority for Selecting Literature Material 32
A Literature Map of the Research 33
Abstracting Studies 36
• Example 2.1 Literature Review in a Quantitative Study 37
• Example 2.2 Literature Review in
a Study Advancing a Typology 37
Style Manuals 38
The Definition ofTerms 39
• Example 2.3 Terms Defined in a Mixed
Methods Dissertation 42
• Example 2.4 Terms Defined in an
Independent Variables Section 43
A Quantitative or Mixed Methods Literature Review 43
~mma~ e
Writing Exercises 46
Additional Readings 46
3. The Use of Theory 49
Quantitative Theo~ Use 49
Variables in Quantitative Research 49
Definition of a Theory 51
Forms of Theories 53
Placement of Quantitative Theories 55
Writing a Quantitative Theoretical Perspective 57
• Example 3.1 A Quantitative Theory Section 59
Qualitative Theory Use 61
Variation in Theory Use in Qualitative Research 61
Locating the Theo~ in Qualitative Research 65
• Example 3.2 A Thea~ Early in a Qualitative Study 65
• Example 3.3 A Thea~ at the End of a Qualitative Study 65
Mixed Methods Theo~ Use 66
• Example 3.4 Theo~ in a Transformative-Emancipatory
Mixed Methods Study
Writing Strategies and Ethical Considerations
Writing the Proposal
Sections in a Proposal
Format for a Qualitative Proposal
• Example 4.1 A Qualitative Constructivist/
lnterpretivist Format
• Example 4.2 A Qualitative Advocacy/
Participatory Format
Format for a Quantitative Proposal
• Example 4.3 A Quantitative Format
Format for a Mixed Methods Proposal
• Example 4.4 A Mixed Methods Format
Designing the Sections of a Proposal
Writing Ideas
Writing as Thinking
The Habit of Writing
Readability of the Manuscript
• Example 4.5 An Illustration of the
Hook-and-Eye Technique 84
Voice, Tense, and "Fat" 85
Ethical Issues to Anticipate 87
Ethical Issues in the Research Problem 88
Ethical Issues in the Purpose and Questions 88
Ethical Issues in Data Collection 89
Ethical Issues in Data Analysis and Interpretation 91
Ethical Issues in Writing and Disseminating the
Research 92
Summary 93
Writing Exercises 93
Additional Readings 94
~~ Part II: Designing Research 95
5. The Introduction 97
The Importance of Introductions 97
Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Introductions 98
A Model for an Introduction 1 00
An Illustration 1 00
The Research Problem 1 02
Studies Addressing the Problem 104
Deficiencies in Past Literature 1 06
• Example 5.1 Deficiencies in the
Literature-Needed Studies
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