Social Research Methods - A Reader (Hardcover)

"Social Research Methods: A Reader "brings together many of the core classic and contemporary works in social and cultural research methods, giving students direct access to methodological debates and examples of practical research across the qualitative/quantitative divide. The book is designed to be used both as a collection of readings and as an introductory research methods textbook in its own right. Topics covered include:
- Research methodology
- Research design, data collection and preparation
- Analysing data
- Mixing qualitative and quantitative methods
- Validity and reliability
- Methodological critique: Postmodernism, post-structuralism and critical ethnography
- Political and ethical aspects of research
- Philosophy of social science
- Reporting research.
In addition to a containing an extensive introduction, each section is precededby a short introduction placing the readings in context. This reader-text also includes features such as discussion questions and practical exercises.

General

Imprint:	Routledge
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Routledge Student Readers
Release date:	November 2003
First published:	2003
Editors:	Clive Seale
Dimensions:	246 x 174 x 32mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	560
ISBN-13:	978-0-415-30083-4
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Social research & statistics > General
LSN:	0-415-30083-5
Barcode:	9780415300834

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