The Practice of Social Research
Article description
Known as the gold standard for research methods, Babbie's THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH gives you a definitive guide to research as practiced by social scientists. Combining a straightforward approach with the author's renowned sense of humor, this reader-friendly text equips you with the tools and knowledge to apply research concepts as both researcher and consumer. The author emphasizes the process by showing you how to design and construct projects, introducing the various observation modes in use today and answering critical questions about research methods, such as how to conduct online surveys and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data. The 15th Edition includes the latest General Social Survey findings along with new coverage of the global use of social research, the emerging role of big data, demographic analysis and more.
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Specifications
| Author | Babbie, Earl R., |
| ISBN/EAN | 9780357360842 |
| Type | ebook |
| License duration |
Read ebook online: 730 days
Read ebook offline: perpetual |
Article description
Known as the gold standard for research methods, Babbie's THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH gives you a definitive guide to research as practiced by social scientists. Combining a straightforward approach with the author's renowned sense of humor, this reader-friendly text equips you with the tools and knowledge to apply research concepts as both researcher and consumer. The author emphasizes the process by showing you how to design and construct projects, introducing the various observation modes in use today and answering critical questions about research methods, such as how to conduct online surveys and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data. The 15th Edition includes the latest General Social Survey findings along with new coverage of the global use of social research, the emerging role of big data, demographic analysis and more.
Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.
Specifications
| Author | Babbie, Earl R., |
| ISBN/EAN | 9780357360842 |
| Type | ebook |
| License duration |
Read ebook online: 730 days
Read ebook offline: perpetual |