Doing social research
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Published: |
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers,
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Publisher Address: | Lanham, Md. |
Publication Dates: | c2007. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xv, 345 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0742547140 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780742547148 (cloth : alk. paper) 0742547159 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780742547155 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | C3 |
CLC: | C3 |
Call Number: | C3/C276 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-329) and index. The scientific method -- Designing the research project -- The conceptual framework -- The research proposal -- Collecting data -- Collecting the data: utilizing the survey -- Collecting the data: making scientific observations -- Collecting the data: conducting an experiment -- Collecting the data: some special designs -- Analyzing the data: some important questions -- Analyzing the data: some important tools -- Concluding the study -- Appendixes. |