Investigating the social world :

Schutt, Russell K.,

Investigating the social world : the process and practice of research / Russell K. Schutt. - Ninth Edition. - Canada : University of Massachusetts, 2019. - xxxii, 692 p. : il., tablas; 26 cm.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índices.

Foundations for social research -- Science, society, and social research -- The process and problems of social research -- Research ethics and research proposals -- Fundamentals of social research -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling and generalizability -- Research design and causation -- Basic social research designs -- Experiments -- Survey research -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Qualitative data analysis -- Complex social research designs -- Mixed methods -- Evaluation and policy research -- Research using secondary and "big" data -- Research using historical and comparative data and content analysis -- Summarizing and reporting research -- Appendix a: questions to ask about a research article -- Appendix b: how to read a research article -- Appendix c: table of random numbers -- Appendix d: how to use a statistical package -- Appendix e: annotated list of websites -- Appendix f: summaries of frequently cited research articles -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index.


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9781506361192 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781544324067 (looseleaf : alk. paper)

2017060167


Social problems--Research.
Social sciences--Research.

HN29 / .S34 2019

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