Social research methods
Subtitle: qualitative and quantitative approaches
By: W. Lawrence Neuman.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Allyn and Bacon
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 538
Subjects: Sociology -- Research -- Methodology.; Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
Description: This book is based on the premise that doing social research is exciting and fun. The research process involves discovering and learning new things, which are enjoyable experiences. In this book the historical background of research techniques is outlined, and specific studies are described to show that research is a real-life activity carried out by real people.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-522) and indexes.