This book contains over 1500 research and statistical terms, written in jargon-free, easy-to-understand terminology to help students understand difficult concepts in their research courses. This pocket guide is in an ideal supplement to the many discipline-specific texts on research methods and statistics.
Acknowledgements
Preface
About the Authors
Section I
1. Glossary Terms
2. Commonly Used Acronyms, Symbols, Abbreviations and Terms Found in Research and Evaluation Studies
3. Statistical Terms
Section II
4. Some Helpful Research and Evaluation Websites
A. Quantitative Research
B. Qualitative Research
C. Evaluation Research
D. Statistics
E. Additional Research Related Sites
5. Core Journals in Various Social and Behavioral Sciences
A. Social Work
B. Sociology
C. Psychology
D. Education
E. Nursing
F. Criminology
G. Family Studies
H. Counseling
I. Public Health
J. Political Science
K. Public Administration
L. Business
M. Communication Studies
