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Research methods for the social sciences / Jerry Wellington and Marcin Szczerbinski
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Edité par Continuum International Pub. Group. London, New York - 2007
This title provides a straightforward but not simplistic guide to research in the social and behavioural sciences. It discusses its value, its limitations and its uses. It tackles difficult issues and concepts in a scholarly but accessible manner, providing ample guidance and signposts to further reading
A broad introduction to social research. Approaches to social research. Considering the quality of research : methodology, theory, and location. The researcher's role and responsibility. Some qualitative methods considered. Dealing with qualitative data. Dealing with quantitative data. Psychometrics : measuring traits and states. Presenting and reporting research.