The basics of social research
By: Babbie, Earl R
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BookPublisher: Australia : Cengage Learning, 2017.Edition: 7th ed.Description: xxvii, 530 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 26 cm.ISBN: 9781305503076; 1305503074; 9781305677111; 1305677110Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research | Social sciences -- Methodology | Social sciences -- Methodology | Social sciences -- ResearchDDC classification: 301.072 BA BA Online resources: Location Map
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| 301.018 WA LO The logic of science in sociology / | 301.018 WA LO The logic of science in sociology / | 301.071 JO TE Teaching sociology successfully : | 301.072 BA BA The basics of social research | 301.072 NE SO Social research methods : | 301.072 NE SO Social research methods : | 301.072 RE SE Researching society and culture |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-511) and index.
Part one. An introduction to inquiry. Human inquiry and science -- Paradigms, theory, and research -- The ethics and politics of social research -- Part two. The structuring of inquiry. Research design -- Conceptualization, operationalization, and measurement -- Indexes, scales, and typologies -- The logic of sampling -- Part three. Modes of observation. Experiments -- Survey research -- Qualitative field research -- Unobtrusive research -- Evaluation research -- Part four. Analysis of data. Qualitative data analysis -- Quantitative data analysis -- Reading and writing social research.