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020 _a9781305104945
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020 _a1305104943
040 _aMCCL
_beng.
_eACCR 2nd rev.ed.
082 _a300.72 BAB
100 1 _aBabbie, Earl R.
245 1 4 _aThe practice of social research /
_cEarl Babbie.
246 3 0 _aSocial research
250 _a14 ed.
260 _aBoston:
_bCengage Learning
_cc2016
300 _axxiv, 566 pages :
_bcolor illustrations ;
_c26 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 535-548) and index.
505 0 _aAn introduction to inquiry: Human inquiry and science ; Paradigms, theory, and social research ; The ethics and politics of social research -- The structuring of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative: Research design ; Conceptualization, operationalization, and measurement ; Indexes, scales, and typologies ; The logic of sampling -- Modes of operation : quantitative and qualitative: Experiments ; Survey research ; Qualitative field research ; Unobtrusive research ; Evaluation research -- Analysis of data : quantitative and qualitative: Qualitative data analysis ; Quantitative data analysis ; The logic of multivariate analysis ; Statistical analyses ; Reading and writing social research.
546 _aEng.
650 0 _aSocial sciences
700 _aEarl Babbie.
942 _cBK
999 _c11392
_d11392