Understanding research

Understanding Research is an accessible and visually-appealing introduction to research. Whether students become producers or consumers of research, this text shows them that the subject is both interesting and highly relevant for their lives and professional work

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neuman, William Lawrence , 1950- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Pearson/Prentice Hall , c2012
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245 0 0 |a Understanding research   |c William Lawrence Neuman 
260 |a Boston, Massachusetts :   |b Pearson/Prentice Hall ,   |c c2012 
300 |a xv, 383 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 28 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a Why do research? -- 2. Planning a study -- 3. Becoming an ethical researcher -- 4. Sampling: how to select a few to represent the many -- 5. Measuring social life -- 6. The survey: asking people questions -- 7. The experiment -- 8. Research with nonreactive measures -- 9. Making sence of the numbers -- 10. Observing people in natural settings -- 11. Looking at the past and across cultures -- 12. Writing a research report 
520 |a Understanding Research is an accessible and visually-appealing introduction to research. Whether students become producers or consumers of research, this text shows them that the subject is both interesting and highly relevant for their lives and professional work 
650 0 |a Social sciences   |x Methodology 
650 0 |a Social sciences   |x Research 
650 0 |a Sociology   |x Methodology 
650 0 |a Sociology   |x Research 
999 |a 1000147588   |b Book   |c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)   |e Gong Badak Campus