Research methods and society : foundations of social inquiry /: foundations of social inquiry. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Linda Eberst Dorsten and Lawrence Hotchkiss.
• Authors: Dorsten, Linda Eberst; Hotchkiss, Lawrence
• Contents: Preface Acknowledgments Chapter 1. Introducing Social Research Chapter 2. Ethics and Social Science Research Chapter 3. Scientific Method and Basic Concepts Chapter 4. Variables and Their Measurement Chapter 5. Designing Social Experiments Chapter 6. Ethnography and Observation Chapter 7. Indirect Methods Chapter 8. Surveys Chapter 9. Population, Samples, and Sampling Chapter 10. Data Preparation and Basic Analysis Chapter 11. Data Analysis 2: Describing, Explaining, Evaluating Chapter 12. Preparing the Report Chapter 13. Applying Principles of "Science Learning" to Everyday Learning Appendix 1. Chapter Supplements Appendix 2. Code of Ethics Appendix 3. Random Numbers Table Appendix 4. Statistical Formulas Appendix 5. Introduction to the General Social Survey (GSS) Dataset Glossary References
• Edition: 3rd edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 301.072; Sociology -- Research -- Methodology; Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351259798; 9781351259804; 9781351259781; 9781351259811
• Related ISBNs: 9780815366164; 9780815366157
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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