Format:
ix, 464 Seiten
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Diagramme
Edition:
Third Edition
ISBN:
9780367569068
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9780367610784
Content:
The third edition of Research Methods for Political Science retains its effective approach to help students learn what to research, why to research, and how to research. The text integrates both quantitative and qualitative approaches to research in one volume and covers such important topics as research design, specifying research problems, designing questionnaires and writing questions, designing and carrying out qualitative research, and analyzing both quantitative and qualitative research data. Heavily illustrated, classroom tested, exceptionally readable and engaging, the text presents statistical methods in a conversational tone to help students surmount "math phobia". Updates to this New Edition include: Research topics chapters have been upgraded and expanded. Addition of two mixed methods design chapters New chapter on hermeneutic analysis designs and research with large data sets Chapter on multivariate statistics has been expanded, with an expanded discussion on logistic regression Tools on how to prepare and present research findings is now featured in the appendix allowing instructors more flexibility when teaching their course.
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Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 444-461, Register
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Foundations of political science research
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Introduction to research methods
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Legal and ethical environment of research
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Research in political science
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Paths taken in political science research
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Research decisions : approaches and designs
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Quantitative research methods
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Fundamentals of measurement and statistics
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Introduction to sampling
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Exploratory research : probing designs
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Descriptive research : survey designs
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Experimental research : causal designs
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Basic exploratory and descriptive statistics
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Testing research hypotheses
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Correlation and simple linear regression
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Exploring multivariate statistics
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Research with very large data sets (big data)
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Parametric vs. nonparametric statistics
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Qualitative research methods
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Beginning qualitative research: document research
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Expository research I : text and archival designs
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Expository research II : content, meta-analysis & semiotics
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Explanatory research I : case studies and historical research
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Explanatory research II : grounded theory designs
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Interpretive research I : ethnographic designs
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Interpretive research II : hermeneutic analysis designs
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Critical research I : feminist and empowerment designs
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Critical research II : action research designs
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Analyzing and interpreting qualitative research data
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Mixed methods designs
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Introduction to mixed methods research designs
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Mixed methods research designs
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781003103141
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe McNabb, David E Research methods for political science New York : Routledge, 2021
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe McNabb, David E., 1932 - Research methods for political science New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2021 ISBN 9781003103141
Language:
English
Subjects:
Political Science