Social research methods / Alan Bryman.
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TextPublication details: Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2012.Edition: 4th edDescription: xli, 766 p. : ill. ; 27 cmISBN: - 9780199588053 (pbk.)
- 300.72 BRY
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Text accompanied by a companion web site.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [718]-743) and indexes.
PART ONE ; 1. The nature and process of social research ; 2. Social research strategies ; 3. Research designs ; 4. Planning a research project and formulating research questions ; 5. Getting started: Reviewing the literature ; 6. Ethics and politics in social research ; PART TWO ; 7. The nature of quantitative research ; 8. Sampling ; 9. Structured interviewing ; 10. Self-completion questionnaires ; 11. Asking questions ; 12. Structured observation ; 13. Content analysis ; 14. Secondary analysis and official statistics ; 15. Quantitative data analysis ; 16. Using SPSS for Windows ; PART THREE ; 17. The nature of qualitative research ; 18. Sampling in qualitative research ; 19. Ethnography and participant observation ; 20. Interviewing in qualitative research ; 21. Focus groups ; 22. Language in qualitative research ; 23. Documents as sources of data ; 24. Qualitative data analysis ; 25. Computer-assisted qualitative data analysis: using NVivo ; PART FOUR ; 26. Breaking down the quantitative/qualitative divide ; 27. Mixed methods research: combining quantitative and qualitative research ; 28. E-research: Internet research methods ; 29. Writing up social research
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