Format:
XXXII, 692 Seiten
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26 cm
Edition:
Ninth edition
ISBN:
9781544331409
Content:
Foundations for social research -- Science, society, and social research -- The process and problems of social research -- Research ethics and research proposals -- Fundamentals of social research -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling and generalizability -- Research design and causation -- Basic social research designs -- Experiments -- Survey research -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Qualitative data analysis -- Complex social research designs -- Mixed methods -- Evaluation and policy research -- Research using secondary and "big" data -- Research using historical and comparative data and content analysis -- Summarizing and reporting research -- Appendix a: questions to ask about a research article -- Appendix b: how to read a research article -- Appendix c: table of random numbers -- Appendix d: how to use a statistical package -- Appendix e: annotated list of websites -- Appendix f: summaries of frequently cited research articles -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index
Note:
Revised edition of the author's Investigating the social world, [2015]
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Language:
English
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