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  <name type="personal">
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    <namePart>Liao, Tim Futing.</namePart>
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    <dateIssued>c2004</dateIssued>
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    <extent>3 v. : ill. ; 29 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>"The first encyclopedia to cover inclusively both quantitative and qualitative research approaches, this set provides clear explanations of 1,000 methodologies, avoiding mathematical equations when possible with liberal cross-referencing and bibliographies. Each volume includes a list of works cited, and the third contains a comprehensive index and lists of person names, organizations, books, tests, software, major concepts, surveys, and methodologies."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005.</abstract>
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  <note>"A Sage reference publication."</note>
  <note>"Appendix -- bibliography": v. 1, p. A1-A57 and repeated in v. 2, p. A1-A57, and v. 3, p. 1209-1265.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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