(eBook PDF) Research Methods for the Social Sciences, 8th Edition – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
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- ISBN-10 : 1429233001
- ISBN-13 : 978-1429233002
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Using real-world examples, Research Methods in the Social Sciences illustrates the relevance of social sciences research in today’s world.
table of contents:
Part I Underpinnings of Social Relations Research
Chapter 1 Ways of Thinking and Knowing
Chapter 2 Doing Social Science Research
Chapter 3 Ethical Principles
Chapter 4 Roles and Relations among Researchers, Practitioners, and Participants in Engaged Research
Chapter 5 Research in Laboratory Settings
Chapter 6 Research in Field and Community-Based Settings
Part II Research Approaches in Social Relations Research
Chapter 7 Measurement and Reliability
Chapter 8 Evaluating the Construct Validity of Measures
Chapter 9 Sampling Methods
Chapter 10 Randomized Experiments
Chapter 11 Quasi-Experimental and Other Nonrandomized Designs
Chapter 12 Non-Experimental Research
Chapter 13 Qualitative Research
Chapter 14 Survey Research
Chapter 15 Evaluation Research
Chapter 16 Mixed Methods Approaches: Learning from Complementary Methods
Part III Analysis and Writing
Chapter 17 Critically Reviewing Research Reports and Literatures
Chapter 18 Writing the Research Report