Social Research Methods

Social Research Methods

 
Edition number: 5th ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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ISBN13:9780199689453
ISBN10:0199689458
Binding:Paperback
No. of pages:784 pages
Size:266x197x30 mm
Weight:1616 g
Language:English
Illustrations: 55 colour line & 43 colour half tone
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Table of Contents:
Part One: The Research Process
The nature and process of social research
Social research strategies: quantitative research and qualitative research
Research designs
Planning a research project and formulating research questions
Getting started: reviewing the literature
Ethics and politics in social research
Part Two: Quantitative Research
The nature of quantitative research
Sampling in quantitative research
Structured interviewing
Self-administered questionnaires
Asking questions
Structured observation
Content analysis
Using existing data
Quantitative data analysis
Using IBM SPSS for Windows
Part Three: Qualitative Research
The nature of qualitative research
Sampling in qualitative research
Ethnography and participant observation
Interviewing in qualitative research
Focus groups
Language in qualitative research
Documents as sources of data
Qualitative data analysis
Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis: using NVivo
Part Four: Mixed Methods Research and Writing Up
Breaking down the quantitative/qualitative divide
Mixed methods research: combining quantitative and qualitative research
Writing up social research