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_eAACR
082 _a300.72 BAB
100 _a Babbie, Earl R
245 _aThe practice of social research
_c/ Earl R. Babbie
250 _a12th ed.
260 _aAustralia:
_bWadsworth Cangage Learning, Australia,
_c ©2010
300 _axxiv, 596p.:
_bcol.ill.;
_c2010.
504 _aIncludes references and index.
505 _a An introduction to inquiry The structuring of inquiry: quantitative and qualitative Modes of observation: quantitative and qualitative Analysis of data: quantitative and qualitative
520 _aThis is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. This best-selling book emphasizes the research process by demonstrating how to design research studies, introducing the various observation modes in use today, and answering questions about research methods--such as how to conduct online surveys, and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data. The practice of social research provides all the tools researchers and consumers need to apply social research
650 _aSocial sciences Methodology | Social sciences Research | Qualitative Methods | Quantitative Methods
942 _cBK
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