The practice of social research
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Author
Publication
2004 - Thomson/Wadsworth, Belmont, CA, California
Language
English
Word Count
123,250 words, Guess
Page Count
493 pages
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- Internet Archivepracticeofsocial0010babb
- Internet Archivepracticeofsocial0000babb
- ISBN-139780534620288
- ISBN-100534620280
- LibraryThing242405
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- Goodreads1253318
- Library of Congress Control Number2002112001
- OCLC Control Number52377152
- Open LibraryOL17084835M
Classifications
- LCCH62 .B2 2004
Description
This 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.
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