Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Investigating the social world : the process and practice of research / Russell K. Schutt, University of Massachusetts Boston.

By: Material type: TextTextEdition: Eighth ediitonDescription: xxv, 661 pages ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781483350677 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 302.01/5195 23
LOC classification:
  • HN29 .S34 2015
Contents:
Science, society, and social research -- The process and problems of social research -- Research ethics and research proposals -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling -- Research design and causation -- Experiments -- Survey research -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Qualitative data analysis -- Evaluation and policy research -- Historical and comparative research and content analysis -- Secondary data analysis and big data -- Mixed methods -- Summarizing and reporting research.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Holdings
Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books Symbiosis School for Liberal Arts Reference 302.01/5195 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) REFERENCE SSLA-B-6347

Includes bibliographical references (pages 629-651) and index.

Science, society, and social research -- The process and problems of social research -- Research ethics and research proposals -- Conceptualization and measurement -- Sampling -- Research design and causation -- Experiments -- Survey research -- Quantitative data analysis -- Qualitative methods -- Qualitative data analysis -- Evaluation and policy research -- Historical and comparative research and content analysis -- Secondary data analysis and big data -- Mixed methods -- Summarizing and reporting research.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.