(eBook PDF) Fundamentals of Social Research 4th Canadian Edition by Earl Babbie – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 017657011X
- ISBN-13 : 978-0176570118
- Author: Babbie, Roberts
The Fundamentals of Social Research, 4th Canadian Edition brings research methods to life for Canadian students. The text introduces students to techniques for testing the accuracy of different maps of social reality, in order to help them understand, appreciate and manage the social world that surrounds us. A lively narrative and pedagogy engages students, while building conceptual foundations, methodologies, and practical skills that provide a critical understanding of why social research matters in their academic and future professional careers.
Table contents:
PART 1 An Introduction to Inquiry
1 Human Inquiry and Science
2 Paradigms, Theory, and Research
3 Ethical Issues for Social Researchers
PART 2 The Structuring of Inquiry
4 Research Design and the Logic of Causation
5 Conceptualization, Operationalization, and Measurement
6 The Logic of Sampling
PART 3 Modes of Observation: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
7 Experiments
8 Survey Research
9 Non-Reactive Research
10 Field Research
11 Qualitative Interviewing
12 Evaluation Research
PART 4 Analysis of Data
13 Qualitative Data Analysis
14 Quantitative Data Analysis
15 The Logic of Multivariate Analysis
16 Social Statistics
17 Reading and Writing Social Research
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