Smith, Malcolm,  1948- <br/><br/>
Research methods in accounting / 
Malcolm Smith. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - Los Angeles;  London :  SAGE,  2015. 
 - xi, 248 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction and overview -- 2. Developing the research idea -- 3. Theory, literature and hypotheses -- 4. Research ethics in accounting -- 5. Data collection -- 6. Quantitative data analysis -- 7. Qualitative data analysis -- 8. Experimental research -- 9. Survey research -- 10. Qualitative methods -- 11. Archival research -- 12. Supervision and examination processes -- 13. Turning research into publications. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781446294659 9781446294666 (pbk) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Accounting--Research--Methodology.