TY - BOOK AU - Mugenda , Olive M. AU - Mugenda, Abel G. TI - Research methods: quantitative and qualitative approaches SN - 9789966970299 AV - H61 .M8 1999 PY - 2019/// CY - Nairobi PB - Centre for Innovative Leadership & Governance KW - Social Sciences KW - Research N1 - Includes bibliographic references and Indexes; Definition and levels of research -- Key concepts in Research -- Identifying and stating the research problem -- Objectives, Research questions, Hypothesis and assumptions -- Review of literature -- Conceptual framework classification and measurement of variables - Population, Samples and sampling techniques in quantitative research -- Quantitative data collection tools and procedures -- Reliability and validity -- Quantitative data analysis techniques -- Qualitative research methods -- Samples and sampling techniques in qualitative research -- Data collection techniques in qualitative research-- Qualitative data analysis -- Mixed methods research -- Writing the research report -- Developing a research proposal Logistical and ethical issues in research ER -