How it's done : an invitation to social research /
Invitation to social research
Emily Stier Adler, Roger Clark.
- Third edition.
- xvii, 525 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-516) and index.
The Uses of Social Research -- Theory and Research -- Ethics and Social Research -- Selecting Researchable Topics and Questions -- Sampling -- Measurement -- Cross-Sectional, Longitudinal, and Case Study Designs -- Experimental Research -- Questionnaires and Structured Interviews -- Qualitative Interviewing -- Observational Techniques -- Using Available Data -- Content Analysis -- Applied Social Research -- Quantitative Data Analysis -- Qualitative Data Analysis -- Appendixes -- Glossary -- References -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16.
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Sociology--Research--Methodology Social sciences--Research--Methodology.