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Singleton, Royce,

Approaches to social research / Royce A. Singleton, Jr., College of the Holy Cross, Bruce C. Straits, University of California, Santa Barbara. - Sixth edition. - xx, 648 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The scientific and ethical contexts of social research : -- The nature of science -- Research ethics -- Research design : -- Elements of research design -- Measurement -- Sampling -- Methods of data collection : -- Experimental designs -- Survey research -- Survey instrumentation -- Field research -- Research using available Data -- Multiple methods -- Evaluation research -- Data processing, analysis, and interpretation : -- Data processing and elementary data analysis -- Multivariate analysis -- Writing research reports. Part I. 2. 3. Part II. 4. 5. 6. Part III. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. Part IV. 15. 16. 17.

ISBN: 0190614242 9780190614249 019063510X 9780190635107

LCCN: 2017007201

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Social sciences--Research.
Social sciences--Methodology.
Social Sciences--methods.

LC Class. No.: H62 / .S4776 2018

Dewey Class. No.: 300.72