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Research Methods for the Social Sciences.
The aim of this book is to provide an introductory but not simplistic guide to research in the social and behavioural sciences. The book sets out to tackle difficult issues and concepts in a scholarly but accessible manner, providing ample guidance and signposts to further reading. We explore a wide...
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London :
Continuum International Pub. Group,
2007.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Preface; Contents; PART 1: INTRODUCTORY THOUGHTS; 1 A Broad Introduction to Social Research; 2 Approaches to Social Research; 3 Considering the Quality of Research: Methodology, Theory and Location; 4 The Researcher's Role and Responsibility; PART 2: QUALITATIVE APPROACHES: THEIR VALUE AND THEIR LIMITS; 5 Some Qualitative Methods Considered; 6 Dealing with Qualitative Data; PART 3: QUANTITATIVE APPROACHES: THEIR VALUE AND THEIR LIMITS; 7 Dealing with Quantitative Data; 8 Psychometries: Measuring Traits and States.
- PART 4: PRESENTING AND DISSEMINATING RESEARCH9 Presenting and Reporting Research; PART 5: EXTRAS; References; Glossary of Terms; Appendix 1; Appendix 2; Appendix 3; Index.