Basics of social research: qualitative and quantitative approaches. /
Lawrence W. Neuman
- 3rd ed.
- Harlow: Pearson, 2014.
- ii, 400p. : ill.; 24cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Doing social research -- Theory and social research -- Ethics in social research -- Reviewing the scholarly literature and planning a study -- Qualitative and quantitative measurement -- Qualitative and quantitative sampling -- Survey research -- Experimental research -- Nonreactive research and secondary analysis -- Analysis of quantitative data -- Field research and focus group research -- Analysis of qualitative data -- Writing the research report -- Bibliography --