Written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students, this accessible textbook includes everything you need to know about executing a research project. It is packed with practical advice and actionable suggestions, makes sense of underlying philosophies and introduces key quantitative and qualitative research methods.
The updated 3rd edition:
• Includes new content on the role of AI in research, including the use of AI in literature reviews.
• Highlights potential research topics related to online environments, emerging web technologies, and the role of digital infrastructures.
• Examines how digital tools and platforms can be leveraged within research methodologies to advance knowledge.
Written specifically for information systems (IS) and computing students and providing everything they need to know about executing a research project, this book is packed with guidance and examples.1 Introduction
2 The Purpose and Products of Research
3 Overview of the Research Process
4 The Digital Researcher
5 Participants and Research Ethics
6 Reviewing the Literature
7 Surveys
8 Design and Creation
9 Experiments
10 Case Studies
11 Action Research
12 Ethnography
13 Interviews
14 Observations
15 Questionnaires
16 Documents
17 Quantitative Data Analysis
18 Qualitative Data Analysis
19 Philosophical Paradigms Positivism
20 Philosophical Paradigms Interpretivism and Critical Research
21 Presentation of the Research
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