Research design in social research

With this book David de Vaus has written one of the best general research methods textbooks around. The use of different types of research design as the point of departure is a different and very helpful approach to take, especially since many textbooks confuse issues of method and design. The autho...

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Main Author: de Vaus, David A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London SAGE Pub. 2001
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Summary:With this book David de Vaus has written one of the best general research methods textbooks around. The use of different types of research design as the point of departure is a different and very helpful approach to take, especially since many textbooks confuse issues of method and design. The author outlines with great clarity a wide variety of issues, including testing theories, causation, data analysis, and the main considerations involved in using the different research designs covered. Both students and their instructors will find this an extremely valuable, well-written book.
Physical Description:xvii, 279 pages : illustrations 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780761953463
0761953469
0761953477 (pbk.)