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How It's Done : An Invitation to Social Research (With Infotrac)
ISBN: 9780534588069 | 0534588069
Edition: 2nd Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 7/11/2002
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This text provides balanced coverage of quantitative and qualitative methods of social research with a unique "behind the scenes" approach: chapters are built upon focal research pieces and excerpts from real research projects, and present the insights and perspectives of workers conducting real-world research. The text guides students through the many stages of social research--from selecting a researchable question and designing a study to selecting the best method of data analysis for a particular study--and prepares them for the ethical iss... MORE
| The Uses of Social Research | p. 1 |
| Theory and Research | p. 21 |
| Ethics and Social Research | p. 39 |
| Selecting Researchable Topics and Questions | p. 69 |
| Sampling | p. 103 |
| Measurement | p. 137 |
| Cross-Sectional, Longitudinal, and Case Study Designs | p. 167 |
| Experimental Research | p. 197 |
| Questionnaires and Structured Interviews | p. 229 |
| Qualitative Interviewing | p. 265 |
| Observational Techniques | p. 307 |
| Using Available Data | p. 345 |
| Content Analysis | p. 377 |
| Applied Social Research | p. 401 |
| Quantitative Data Analysis | p. 453 |
| Qualitative Data Analysis | p. 493 |
| Appendixes | |
| Glossary | p. 547 |
| References | p. 555 |
| Index | p. 575 |
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