Smith, Malcolm

Research methods in accounting - London Sage Publications Ltd. 2015 - xi, 248 p.

Chapter 1: Introduction and Overview Chapter 2: Developing the Research Idea Chapter 3: Theory, Literature and Hypotheses Chapter 4: Research Ethics in Accounting Chapter 5: Data Collection Chapter 6: Quantitative Data Analysis Chapter 7: Qualitative Data Analysis Chapter 8: Experimental Research Chapter 9: Survey Research Chapter 10: Qualitative Methods Chapter 11: Archival Research Chapter 12: Supervision and Examination Processes Chapter 13: Turning Research into Publications
Appendix 1: Ranking of Accounting Journals

Appendix 2: Sample Paper

Designed solely for accounting students and scholars, this easy-to-follow and engaging text will ensure that you can successfully apply the most relevant research methods to your accounting research studies.

New to this updated edition:

Expanded coverage on how to successfully identify your research proposal question.
Additional qualitative data chapter enabling you to have a stronger understanding of qualitative methods.
Real-life accountancy examples provide insight into choices made by accountants, relating your theoretical research to practical application.
Further reading at the end of each chapter to further enhance and expand your knowledge.

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