TY  - BOOK
AU  - Rassel,Gary R.
AU  - Leland,Suzanne M.
AU  - Mohr,Zachary
AU  - O'Sullivan,Elizabethann
TI  - Research methods for public administrators
SN  - 9780367334369
U1  - 351.0721 
PY  - 2021///
CY  - New York
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Public administration
KW  - Research
KW  - Methodology
N1  - Revised edition of Research methods for public administrators, 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Research Methods for Public Administrators introduces students to the methodological tools public administrators and policy analysts use to conduct research in the twenty-first century. Full of engaging examples and step-by-step instructions to illustrate common research methods and techniques, this book provides future administrators with an unshakeable foundation in model building, research design, and statistical applications. New to the Seventh Edition: Additional / expanded material on qualitative research; big data; metadata; literature reviews; and causal inference  New material on experiments and experimental research. New examples / case studies including those dealing with public policy. Expanded material on using computers for data management"--
ER  -