Research methods : a practical guide for the social sciences
Ross, Liz Matthews, Bob
Research methods : a practical guide for the social sciences text Bob Matthews and Liz Ross - Harlow [etc] Pearson Longman 2010 - 490p. Pbk oversize
What is research? -- Knowledge, theories, paradigms, and perspectives -- The nature of data -- Research questions, hypotheses, and operational definitions -- Research as an ethical and cultural issue -- Planning a research project -- Reviewing the literature -- Research design -- Choosing methods -- Sampling -- Research proposals -- Collecting data -- Data collection skills -- Questionnaires -- Semi-structured interviews -- Focus groups -- Observation -- Narrative data -- Documents -- Secondary sources of data.
9781405858502 1405858508 (pbk.)
2010007217
Social sciences - Research - Methodology - Handbooks, manuals, etc
001.42 MAT
Research methods : a practical guide for the social sciences text Bob Matthews and Liz Ross - Harlow [etc] Pearson Longman 2010 - 490p. Pbk oversize
What is research? -- Knowledge, theories, paradigms, and perspectives -- The nature of data -- Research questions, hypotheses, and operational definitions -- Research as an ethical and cultural issue -- Planning a research project -- Reviewing the literature -- Research design -- Choosing methods -- Sampling -- Research proposals -- Collecting data -- Data collection skills -- Questionnaires -- Semi-structured interviews -- Focus groups -- Observation -- Narrative data -- Documents -- Secondary sources of data.
9781405858502 1405858508 (pbk.)
2010007217
Social sciences - Research - Methodology - Handbooks, manuals, etc
001.42 MAT