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Launching a Successful Research Program at a Teaching University
Robert S. Ryan
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This practical guide addresses the challenges for building and maintaining a college research program in an environment that does not focus on supporting research activity and for those with a heavy teaching load. The challenges faced by teacher-researchers and solutions to issues are reviewed. The steps for maximizing research productivity are outlined: time management, obtaining research space and equipment and funding, recruiting and managing human subjects, and overcoming bureaucratic stumbling blocks. Chapters feature opening vignettes, examples, cases, figures, tables, summaries, suggested readings, and research references which provide a scientific grounding. ... Read more
This practical guide addresses the challenges for building and maintaining a college research program in an environment that does not focus on supporting research activity and for those with a heavy teaching load. The challenges faced by teacher-researchers and solutions to issues are reviewed. The steps for maximizing research productivity are outlined: time management, obtaining research space and equipment and funding, recruiting and managing human subjects, and overcoming bureaucratic stumbling blocks. Chapters feature opening vignettes, examples, cases, figures, tables, summaries, suggested readings, and research references which provide a scientific grounding. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138638884
SKU
V9781138638884
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Ref
99-1
About Robert S. Ryan
Robert S. Ryan is an Associate Professor of Psychology at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. Avidan Milevsky is an Associate Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Parenting Research at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.
Reviews for Launching a Successful Research Program at a Teaching University
This book is a useful resource for faculty and researchers, regardless of the type of institution, field, and rank (assistant, associate, or full professor), and would be an ideal and recommended text in a graduate research course. The unique strengths of this book are the suggestions on how to make technology work for academics in ways that will save ... Read more