(eBook PDF) Fundamentals of Social Research, 5th Canadian Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0176895957
- ISBN-13 : 978-0176895952
- Author: Lance Roberts Earl Babbie, Jason Edgerton
The fifth Canadian edition of Fundamentals of Social Research provides students with a basis for understanding social scientific research methods within the contexts of their own research projects, published research they consume, and the social world around us. Introducing new Canadian author, Jason D. Edgerton, this fifth Canadian edition engages students by honing their facility for critical thinking, and provides them with essential knowledge, tools, and practical skills they will carry with them into their future academic and professional careers.
Table contents:
Part 1: An Introduction to Inquiry
Chapter 1: Human Inquiry and Science
Chapter 2: Paradigms, Theory, and Research
Chapter 3: Ethical Issues for Social Researchers
Part 2: The Structuring of Inquiry
Chapter 4: Research Design and the Logic of Causation
Chapter 5: Conceptualization, Operationalization, and Measurement
Chapter 6: The Logic of Sampling
Part 3: Modes of Observation: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Chapter 7: Experiments
Chapter 8: Survey Research
Chapter 9: Nonreactive Research
Chapter 10: Field Research
Chapter 11: Qualitative Interviewing
Chapter 12: Evaluation Research
Part 4: Analysis of Data
Chapter 13: Qualitative Data Analysis
Chapter 14: Quantitative Data Analysis
Chapter 15: The Logic of Multivariate Analysis
Chapter 16: Social Statistics
Chapter 17: Reading, Designing, and Writing Social Research
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