RESEARCH METHODS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND NONPROFIT MANA IBD

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Now in a thoroughly revised and refreshed fourth edition, Research Methods in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management is beloved by student and professors alike for its exceptional clarity, accessibility, and plentiful illustrations. This new edition integrates quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods approaches, as well as specific up-to-date instruction in the use of statistical software programs such as Excel and SPSS. Changes to this edition include:A new section,áfeaturingátwo new chapters, to explore mixed methods approaches to research, including fundamentals, research design, data collection, and analyzing and interpreting findingsA new, dedicated chapter on Big Data researchUpdated exhibits and examples throughout the bookA new companion website to accompany the book containing PowerPoint slides for each chapterNew tables, figures, and exercises, as well as key terms and discussion questions at the end of each chapterResearch Methods in Public Administration and Nonprofit Management, 4e is an ideal textbook for use in all research methods courses in undergraduate and graduate Public Administration, Public Affairs, and Nonprofit Management courses.