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082 0 0 _a351.072
_bJOH/R
100 1 _aJohnson, Gail
245 1 0 _aResearch methods for public administrators/
_cGail Johnson.
260 _aWestport, CT :
_bQuorum Books,
_cc2002.
300 _axii, 267 p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [259]-260) and index.
505 _a Introduction: Research Methods for Public Administrators -- What Is Your Question? -- Designing a Research Study -- Choosing Measures -- Data Collection: Observation and Available Data -- Data Collection: Surveys and Focus Groups -- Sampling Demystified -- Data Analysis for Description -- Data Analysis: Exploring Relationships -- Data Analysis Using Inferential Statistics -- Merit Principles Survey 2000 -- 2000 Citizen Survey Results.
650 0 _aPublic administration
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
942 _cWB16