Research methods : a practical guide for the social sciences / Bob Matthews and Liz Ross.
Publisher: London : Longman, 2010Description: xxii, 490 p. : illustrations ; 27 cmISBN:- 9781405858502 (pbk.)
- a practical guide for the social sciences
- 001.4/2 23 M 435
Contents:
What is research? -- Knowledge, theories, paradigms, and perspectives -- The nature of data -- Research questions, hypotheses, and operational definitions -- Research as an ethical and cultural issue -- Planning a research project -- Reviewing the literature -- Research design -- Choosing methods -- Sampling -- Research proposals -- Collecting data -- Data collection skills -- Questionnaires -- Semi-structured interviews -- Focus groups -- Observation -- Narrative data -- Documents -- Secondary sources of data.

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Central Library المكتبة المركزية | 001.42 M435 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | قاعة الكتب | 14380 |
What is research? -- Knowledge, theories, paradigms, and perspectives -- The nature of data -- Research questions, hypotheses, and operational definitions -- Research as an ethical and cultural issue -- Planning a research project -- Reviewing the literature -- Research design -- Choosing methods -- Sampling -- Research proposals -- Collecting data -- Data collection skills -- Questionnaires -- Semi-structured interviews -- Focus groups -- Observation -- Narrative data -- Documents -- Secondary sources of data.