The Practice of social research / (Record no. 16399)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781305104945
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Transcribing agency NULRC
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Classification number H 62 .B33 2016
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Babbie, Earl R.
Relator term author
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Title The Practice of social research /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Earl R. Babbie
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement FOURTEENTH EDITION
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Boston, Massachusetts :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. c2016
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxiv, 566 pages :
Other physical details color illustrations ;
Dimensions 26 cm.
365 ## - TRADE PRICE
Price amount USD105.98
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note Part 1. An introduction to inquiry: Human inquiry and science ; Paradigms, theory, and social research ; The ethics and politics of social research -- Part 2. The structuring of inquiry: quantitative and qualitative; Research design ; Conceptualization, Operationalization and measurement ; Indexes, scales, and typologies ; The logic of sampling -- Part 3. Modes of observation : quantitative and qualitative: Experiments ; Survey research ; Qualitative field research ; Unobtrusive research ; Evaluation research -- Part 4. Analysis of data : quantitative and qualitative: Qualitative data analysis ; Quantitative data analysis ; The logic of multivariate analysis ; Statistical analyses ; Reading and writing social research.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. A straightforward, comprehensive, and approachable guide to research as practiced by social scientists, this book gives readers the tools they need to apply research concepts practically, as both a researcher and a consumer. The author emphasizes the process by showing readers 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.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
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    Library of Congress Classification     Gen. Ed - CEAS LRC - Graduate Studies National University - Manila General Circulation 01/11/2018 Purchased - Amazon 105.98   GC H 62 .B33 2016 NULIB000014158 05/20/2025 c.1 05/20/2025 Books