Neuman, W. Lawrence 1950-

Social research methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches / W. Lawrence Neuman. - Sixth edition. - viii, 592 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 548-583) and index.

Science and research -- Dimensions of research -- Theory and research -- The meanings of methodology -- The literature review and ethical concerns -- Qualitative and quantitative research designs -- Qualitative and quantitative measurement -- Qualitative and quantitative sampling -- Experimental research -- Survey research -- Nonreactive research and secondary analysis -- Analysis of quantitative data -- Field research -- Historical-comparative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Writing the research report and the politics of social research. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16.

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Sociology--Research--Methodology
Social sciences--Research--Methodology
Qualitative research.

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