Social research methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches / William Lawrence Neuman.
Publisher: [S.l.] : Allyn & Bacon, 1996Edition: 3 Sub edDescription: 560 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 0205193560; 9780205193561DDC classification: 301.01 Online resources: Amazon.com | Amazon customer reviews Summary: This is a comprehensive methodology text for the instructor looking for limited coverage of statistics in a methods textbook. It offers a balance of qualitative and quantitative research approaches. Both approaches are treated as serious alternatives that have their own strengths. It includes an extensive discussion of how to do historic-comparative research. Topics covered include research ethics, using the library for preparing a literature review and a survey research. The text also presents alternative epistemological approaches to social research and links the research techniques to theory.| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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This is a comprehensive methodology text for the instructor looking for limited coverage of statistics in a methods textbook. It offers a balance of qualitative and quantitative research approaches. Both approaches are treated as serious alternatives that have their own strengths. It includes an extensive discussion of how to do historic-comparative research. Topics covered include research ethics, using the library for preparing a literature review and a survey research. The text also presents alternative epistemological approaches to social research and links the research techniques to theory.
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