THE FOUNDATIONS OF SOCIAL RESEARCH Meaning and perspective in the research process
Choosing a research method can be bewildering. How can you be sure which methodology is appropriate, or whether your chosen combination of methods is consistent with the theoretical perspective you want to take? This book links methodology and theory with great clarity and precision, showing student...
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