
"The Terry E. Hedrick, Leonard Bickman, and Debra J. Rog text provides a framework for designing research that is adaptable to almost any applied setting and constantly reiterates the need for establishing and maintaining credibility with the client at each level of the research...

To help researchers and students make the transition from the classroom and laboratory to research in the real world,′ the authors reveal the pitfalls and suggest strategies to overcome problems in the design and planning of applied research. With a focus on how to...