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050 4 $aGV14.5$b.K72 1998
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100 1 $aKraus, Richard G.
245 10 $aResearch & evaluation in recreation, parks & leisure studies /$cRichard Kraus, Lawrence R. Allen.
246 3 $aResearch and evaluation in recreation, parks, and leisure studies
250 $a2nd ed.
260 $aBoston, Mass. :$bAllyn and Bacon,$c©1998.
300 $axvii, 340 pages ;$c23 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 00 $g1.$tSystematic Inquiry to Leisure Studies and Services: Research and Evaluation --$g2.$tThe Scientific Method: Ways of Knowing --$g3.$tBasic Concepts and Language of Research and Evaluation --$g4.$tProfessional Applications of Research and Evaluation --$g5.$tExperimental Research Designs --$g6.$tDescriptive Research Methods --$g7.$tDocumentary Research Methods --$g8.$tQualitative Research Approaches --$g9.$tThe Research Process: An Overview --$g10.$tDeveloping the Research Proposal --$g11.$tThe Role of Measurement --$g12.$tSelecting Subjects for Research: The Sampling Process --$g13.$tImplementing the Study: The Data-Gathering Process --$g14.$tData Organization and Descriptive Studies --$g15.$tOverview of Inferential Statistics --$g16.$tEvaluation as a Professional Function --$g17.$tAgency-Centered Evaluation: Programs and Practices --$g18.$tEvaluation Research: The Goal-Oriented Model --$g19.$tResearch and Evaluation Reports and Presentations --$gAppendix A.$tResearch Periodicals --$gAppendix B.$tLiterature Retrieval Sources --$gAppendix C.$tStatistical Tables.
520 $aSteers a middle course between approaching research and evaluation from a conceptual perpective and presenting them as practical tools essential to successful programming and effective agency management. Chapters 1-4 discuss the professional role, concepts, and language of research and evaluation. Chapters 5-8 cover research design and methodologies. Chapters 9-13 describe the process of developing and conducting studies. Chapters 14 and 15 cover descriptive and inferential statistics. Chapters 16-19 deal with evaluation study design and instruments. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.
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