Description
Product ID: | 9781292020341 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Basics of Social Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches |
Subtitle: | Pearson New International Edition |
Authors: | Author: W. Lawrence Neuman |
Page Count: | 408 |
Subjects: | Social research and statistics, Social research & statistics |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Preparing students to do research and understand what research can do. Basics of Social Research helps students understand what research can and cannot do, become better consumers of research, and learn why properly conducted research is important. This text teaches students to be better consumers of research results and understand how the research enterprise works, preparing them to conduct small research projects. Upon completing this text, students will gain an awareness of the capabilities and restrictions of research, and learn why properly conducted research is important. Using clear, accessible language and examples from real research, this text discusses both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research, emphasizing the benefits of combining various approaches. Preparing students to do research and understand what research can do. Basics of Social Research helps students understand what research can and cannot do, become better consumers of research, and learn why properly conducted research is important. This text teaches students to be better consumers of research results and understand how the research enterprise works, preparing them to conduct small research projects. Upon completing this text, students will gain an awareness of the capabilities and restrictions of research, and learn why properly conducted research is important. Using clear, accessible language and examples from real research, this text discusses both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research, emphasizing the benefits of combining various approaches. Learning Goals Upon completing this book, readers should be able to:
Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab, please visit: www.mysearchlab.com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySearchLab with Pearson eText (at no additional cost). ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205863671/ ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205863679 |
Imprint Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Publisher Name: | Pearson Education Limited |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-07-23 |