Methods of social research

Methods of social research

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Contents: Part 1, principles of social research: the research process; choosing the research problem; constructing social explanations; measurement. Part 2, survey research methods: survey sampling; questionnaire construction; mailed questionnaires; interview studies. Part 3, experiments; observatio...

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Main Author: Bailey, Kenneth D (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York The Free Press 1978
Edition:SECOND EDITION
Subjects:
Sociology > Methodology
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Summary:Contents: Part 1, principles of social research: the research process; choosing the research problem; constructing social explanations; measurement. Part 2, survey research methods: survey sampling; questionnaire construction; mailed questionnaires; interview studies. Part 3, experiments; observation; document study; simulations & games. Part 4, data reduction, analysis, interpretation, & application: coding & data reduction; scaling; analysis, presentation, & interpretation of data; ethics in social research; applications; constructing & revising complex theories. Glossary. Table of random digits. Ethics codes
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:553 pages illustrations 23 cm
Bibliography:Bibliography:p. 523-539
ISBN:0029012805

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