Social research / Sotirios Sarantakos.
By: Sarantakos, Sotirios.
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BookPublisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2004Edition: 3rd ed.Description: 464 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1403943206; 9781403943200.Subject(s): Social sciences -- Research
| Society | Social research & statistics | Research methods: generalDDC classification: 300.72 SAR Summary: Now revised and expanded, this introduction to social research is designed for students undertaking courses in the social sciences and related disciplines.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
The third edition of Social Research offers a clear and scholarly introduction to social research methods for undergraduates across a range of social science disciplines. Organized to reflect the stages of the research process, the book provides students with an insight into theoretical questions as well as into practical challenges and issues. This new edition boasts a stronger and more transparent structure, greater emphasis on research ethics and feminist research, and increased pedagogical support, including a companion website at http://www.palgrave.com/sociology/sarantakos to be available on publication.
Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1998.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Now revised and expanded, this introduction to social research is designed for students undertaking courses in the social sciences and related disciplines.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- Part 1 Introduction
- Social Research, History, Theory and Practice
- Varieties of Social Research
- Feminist Research
- Principles of Social Research
- Part 2 Research Planning
- Research Design
- Initiating Social Research
- Sampling Procedures
- Part 3 Methods Of Data Collection
- Multi-Sample Studies
- Field Research
- Observation
- Surveys: Questionnaires
- Surveys: Interviewing
- The Study of Documents
- Applied Research
- Part 4 Data Analysis
- Qualitative Analysis Quantitative Analysis
- Part 5 Publication
- Reporting
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index