New, Updated & Revised! More student-friendly, streamlined presentation and organization, including clear explanations and how-to guidance New! Integration of research and evidence-based practice with more examples and templates New! Content related to mixed methods research designs and systematic reviews as well as pilot and feasibility studies to enhance understanding of existing research and designing of new inquiries New! New chapters on critically appraising quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods and systematic review research, with templates for appraising each of these designs New & Expanded! Content on types of grants, grant sources, components of a grant proposal, and practical grant writing tips as well as program development and completing a needs assessment Easy-to-follow guidance through the process- Understanding amp Appraising Research: Quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, and systematic review research designs, and the sampling, data collection tools, and ana
