LibGuides: BUS-7320 v5: Week 4 Resources

Week 4 Resources

The Sampling Issues in Quantitative Research
Delıce, A. (2010). The sampling issues in quantitative research. Educational Sciences: Theory & Practice, 10(4), 2001–2018.
This article explains sampling issues in quantitative research and the importance of taking sample size issues into account is important.
Statistics as Measurement: Four Scales/Levels of Measurement
Allanson, P. E., & Notar, C. E. (2020). Statistics as measurement: Four scales/levels of measurement. Education Quarterly Reviews, 3(3), 375–385.
This article further explains levels of measurement.

Doing Quantitative Research in the Social Sciences by Thomas R. Black
ISBN: 9780761953531
Publication Date: 1999-05-17
Black, T. R. (2005). Doing quantitative research in the social sciences: An integrated approach to research design, measurement and statistics. SAGE.
There are several good quantitative textbooks from experts in advanced quantitative methods. The more method texts you read, the more you will understand these concepts. This is important not only for this course, but if you plan to develop a quantitative dissertation, utilizing multiple resources is crucial. Although this source is older, it is a seminal text in quantitative methodology. You may also want to purchase this text to refer to while writing your dissertation. It is highly recommended that you use multiple resources, not just assigned/required texts.
An Applied Guide to Research Designs: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methods by W. Alex Edmonds; Thomas D. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781483317274
Publication Date: 2016-05-30
Edmonds, W. A., & Kennedy, T. D. (2017). An applied guide to research designs: Quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods (2nd ed.). SAGE.
This resource explains the basics of designs to help you start to think about which design might fit best for your study.
SAGE Quantitative Research Methods
ISBN: 144627571X
Publication Date: 2011
SAGE Quantitative Research Methods. (2011). SAGE Publications, Inc. https://doi.org/10.4135/9780857028228
This collection provides readers with a representative sample of the best articles in quantitative methods that have appeared in SAGE journals.