
- 800 pages
- English
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Research Methods for Information Systems K
About this book
Assuming no previous knowledge, this book provides comprehensive coverage for a first course in research & statistical methods in computing, or it can be used as "on the job" self-training for professionals. It shows how to apply these methods to the current problems faced in a variety of fields, but with special emphasis on computer science and information systems. A research model applicable to applied research is proposed and discussed throughout the text. This model accommodates scientific methods of research, including empirical, quantitative, qualitative, case study, and mixed methods. Using a non-threatening approach to the subject, the text avoids excessive mathematics and abstract theory. It includes numerous exercises and examples that help students understand the relevance of research methodology applications, a DVD with statistical tables, data files, etc. Numerous instructors' resources are available upon adoption. This book has the following selected topics: Introduction to statistics; descriptive statistics; data mining; probability; estimation; hypothesis testing; chi-square tests; linear regression; variance; random-number generation; guide to research; model construction; statistical software; axiomatic research; simulation and clustering methods; simulations; statistical tables.
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Table of contents
- 00_Research Methods_Prelims
- 01_Research Methods_Chapter 01
- 02_Research Methods_Chapter 02
- 03_Research Methods_Chapter 03
- 04_Research Methods_Chapter 04
- 05_Research Methods_Chapter 05
- 06_Research Methods_Chapter 06
- 07_Research Methods_Chapter 07
- 08_Research Methods_Chapter 08
- 09_Research Methods_Chapter 09
- 10_Research Methods_Chapter 10
- 11_Research Methods_Chapter 11
- 12_Research Methods_Chapter 12
- 13_Research Methods_Chapter 13
- 14_Research Methods_Chapter 14
- 15_Research Methods_Chapter 15
- 16_Research Methods_Chapter 16
- 17_Research Methods_Chapter 17
- 18_Research Methods_Chapter 18
- 19_Research Methods_Chapter 19
- 20_Research Methods_Chapter 20
- 21_Research Methods_Chapter 21
- 22_Research Methods_Chapter 22
- 23_Research Methods_Chapter 23
- 24_Research Methods_Chapter 24
- 25_Research Methods_Chapter 25
- 26_Research Methods_Chapter 26
- 27_Research Methods_Chapter 27
- 28_Research Methods_Chapter 28
- 29_Research Methods_Chapter 29
- 30_Research Methods_Chapter 30
- 31_Research Methods_Chapter 31
- 32_Research Methods_Chapter 32
- 33_Research Methods_Chapter 33
- 34_Research Methods_Chapter 34
- 35_Research Methods_Chapter 35
- 36_Research Methods_Chapter 36
- 37_Research Methods_Chapter 37
- 38_Research Methods_Chapter 38
- 39_Research Methods_Chapter 39
- 40_Research Methods_Chapter 40
- 41_Research Methods_Chapter 41
- 42_Research Methods_Chapter 42
- 43_Research Methods_Chapter 43
- 44_Research Methods_Chapter 44
- 45_Research Methods_Chapter 45
- 46_Research Methods_Chapter 46
- 47_Research Methods_Chapter 47
- 48_Research Methods_Chapter 48
- 49_Appendix A
- 50_ Appendix B
- 51_Appendix C
- 52_Appendix D
- 53_Research Methods_Index
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