This comprehensive text offers students balanced coverage of both the qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research. The fourth edition of Social Research Methods renews its commitment to help students learn that social research does not take place in a vacuum, but in a social and historical context that can affect their actions. It teaches students to guard against ethnocentric perspectives and confining their research on the assumptions, values, and b… More >>
Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
Well it is only for my course called fundamnetals of socýal research but its very expensive indeed. Just wanted the first to make a comment thats all.
Rating: 5 / 5
Excellent review of statistics and their uses in social science research methods. Excellent examples to understand the different statistical concepts. Would recommend this book for masters and doctoral students.
Rating: 5 / 5
This text is well-written in easy to understand English. It gives the background behind the different kinds of research and then gives practical guidelines for carrying out the research.
I can see that this book will not be too far away as I reflect, research and write up my current project.
Rating: 5 / 5
This is a fabulous book for the novice researcher and an excellent resource/refresher for the experienced. Everything is laid out so clearly it is a pleasure to read–a no nonsense approach. I highly recommend it!
Rating: 5 / 5