Constructing social research : the unity and diversity of method /
Ragin, Charles C.
Amoroso, Lisa M.(Lisa Marie)
Los Angeles, Calif. ; London : SAGE Publications,
c2011.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
What is (and is not) social research? -- The goals of social research -- The process of social research: ideas and evidence -- The ethics of social research -- Using qualitative methods to study commonalities -- Using comparative methods to study diversity -- Using quantitative methods to study covariation.
Social sciences