Bailey, Kenneth D.
Methods of social research / Kenneth D. Bailey - Fourth edition - New York : The Free Press, c1994. - xviii, 588 pages : illustrations
Contents: Part one: Principles of social research -- 1 The research process -- 2 Choosing the research problem -- 3 Constructing social explanation -- 4 Measurement -- Part two: Survey research methods -- 5 Survey sampling -- 6 Questionnaire construction -- 7 Mailed questionnaires -- 8 Interview studies -- Part three: Nonsurvey data collection techniques -- 9 Experiments -- 10 Observation -- 11 Ethnomethodology -- 12 Document study -- 13 Simulation and games -- Part four: Data reduction, analysis, interpretation and application -- 14 Coding and data reduction -- 15 Scaling -- 16 Analysis, presentation, and interpretation of data -- 17 Exclusionary research methods -- 18 Ethics in social research -- 19 Applications -- 20 Constructing and revising complex theories
English
0029012791 [hardbound]
93036444
Sociology--Methodology
Methods of social research / Kenneth D. Bailey - Fourth edition - New York : The Free Press, c1994. - xviii, 588 pages : illustrations
Contents: Part one: Principles of social research -- 1 The research process -- 2 Choosing the research problem -- 3 Constructing social explanation -- 4 Measurement -- Part two: Survey research methods -- 5 Survey sampling -- 6 Questionnaire construction -- 7 Mailed questionnaires -- 8 Interview studies -- Part three: Nonsurvey data collection techniques -- 9 Experiments -- 10 Observation -- 11 Ethnomethodology -- 12 Document study -- 13 Simulation and games -- Part four: Data reduction, analysis, interpretation and application -- 14 Coding and data reduction -- 15 Scaling -- 16 Analysis, presentation, and interpretation of data -- 17 Exclusionary research methods -- 18 Ethics in social research -- 19 Applications -- 20 Constructing and revising complex theories
English
0029012791 [hardbound]
93036444
Sociology--Methodology