Handbook of Methods in Leadership Research

Download or read book Handbook of Methods in Leadership Research written by Birgit Schyns and published by Edward Elgar Publishing. This book was released on 2017-12-29 with total page 473 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume provides an overview of a variety of quantitative and qualitative methods for leadership research, authored by scholars in the areas of leadership and research methodology. Integrating insights from other research areas, it provides novel approaches and multiple techniques for leadership research in a straightforward fashion. Because the volume is designed to help leadership researchers get their first insights into specific methods and their potential application to leadership research, it is appropriate for multiple audiences. These include academics and practitioners wanting to try a new method, as well as advanced undergraduate and graduate students wanting an overview of a variety of techniques. It will also be helpful to readers and reviewers as they endeavour to better understand and assess the quality of existing leadership research.