Bryman & Bell: Business Research Methods 2e
Chapter 06
Organizational Research Methods Journal
www.sagepub.com/journal.aspx?pid=146&sc=1
This journal contains articles that consider the contribution that different research methods make to enhance our knowledge of organizations. It is not restricted to quantitative research methods but there are a substantial number of articles that cover a range of different quantitative methods.
Research Methods Glossary
www.bath.ac.uk/e-learning/gold/glossary.html
This glossary is a useful reference point for checking the meaning of many terms commonly used in quantitative research. The site is primarily aimed at Nurses undertaking distance learning but the information remains relevant for business research students.
Research Methods Knowledge Base
www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/
This is an extensive site maintained by William M. Trochin at Cornell University which looks at a wide range of research issues. Browse the contents page for issues of specific interest to quantitative researchers.
Humour and statistics
www.ilstu.edu/~gcramsey/Gallery.html
Just to prove that quantitative researchers have a sense of humour like the rest of us; click on this link for a series of jokes about the nature of statistics and statisticians. This may also help to highlight some of the criticisms of using statistical techniques when conducting business research.


