Practical Research Methods for Librarians and Information Professionals

Abstract

For those in the information and social sciences who seek a text that will encourage research, explain research methodologies, discuss different types of data analysis techniques, and facilitate data interpretation, Practical Research Methods for Librarians and Information Professionals is a good choice. This book exposes readers to the research possibilities in their current environments and teaches ways to use research as a means of justifying a service, a job position, or a budget. The authors understand that doing research may seem like yet another job-related responsibility or burden and present it in a clear and user-friendly manner, so that most readers will feel motivated to pursue research and see the role of research in their area of practice.

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