The practice of social research /

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Main Author: Babbie, Earl R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Edition:14th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to inquiry: Human inquiry and science ; Paradigms, theory, and social research ; The ethics and politics of social research
  • The structuring of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative: Research design ; Conceptualization, operationalization, and measurement ; Indexes, scales, and typologies ; The logic of sampling
  • Modes of operation : quantitative and qualitative: Experiments ; Survey research ; Qualitative field research ; Unobtrusive research ; Evaluation research
  • Analysis of data : quantitative and qualitative: Qualitative data analysis ; Quantitative data analysis ; The logic of multivariate analysis ; Statistical analyses ; Reading and writing social research.