Social research methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches /
W. Lawrence Neuman
- 5th ed.
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2003
- viii, 584 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Science and research -- Dimensions of research -- Theory and research -- Meanings of methodology -- Literature review and ethical concerns -- Qualitative and quantitative research design -- Qualitative and quantitative measurement -- Qualitative and quantitative sampling -- Experimental research -- Survey research -- Nonreactive research and secondary analysis -- Analysis of quantitative data -- Field research -- Historical-comparative research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Writing the research report and the politics of social research
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Sociology--Research--Methodology. Social sciences--Research--Methodology.