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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Earl R Babbie |
| ISBN: | 9780357360767 0357360761 |
| OCLC Number: | 1140119052 |
| Description: | xxix, 575 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents: | Part I: AN INTRODUCTION TO INQUIRY. 1. Human Inquiry and Science.2. Paradigms, Theory, and Social Research.3. The Ethics and Politics of Social Research.Part II: THE STRUCTURING OF INQUIRY: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE.4. Research Design.5. Conceptualization, Operationalization, and Measurement.6. Indexes, Scales, and Typologies.7. The Logic of Sampling.Part III: MODES OF OPERATION: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE. 8. Experiments.9. Survey Research.10. Qualitative Field Research.11. Unobtrusive Research.12. Evaluation Research.Part IV: ANALYSIS OF DATA: QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE. 13. Qualitative Data Analysis.14. Quantitative Data Analysis.15. The Logic of Multivariate Analysis.16. Statistical Analyses.17. Reading and Writing Social Research.APPENDICES.A. Using the Library.B. GSS Household Enumeration Questionnaire.C. Random Numbers.D. Distribution of Chi Square.E. Normal Curve Areas.F. Estimated Sampling Error.Preface.Acknowledgments. |
| Responsibility: | Earl Babbie. |
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