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Data collection and analysis

By Dr Roger Sapsford , Victor Jupp

Book information

Publisher
Sage Publications
Year
2006
ISBN
0761943633, 9780761943631, 0761943625
LCC
HA29 .D273 2006
Open Library ID
OL22723598M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1880560 bytes)
Edition
2nd ed
Pages
353\353
Library
Kingdwarf
Scanned
yes
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20

Description

Instructors: Please click here to request a review copy of this title for adoption consideration.Desk copies are available by calling 1-800-818-7243.In simple and non-technical terms, the Second Edition of Data Collection and Analysis illustrates a wide range of techniques and approaches used in social research projects. Always accessible and engaging, this comprehensive text covers both quantitative and qualitative approaches to data collection and analysis in social research, considering both the structure and logic of research projects and the ethics and politics of research. A wide range of examples illustrate the text and a set of exercises runs throughout the book to aid the reader in understanding and planning research projects. Building on the strengths of the First Edition , this new and expanded version includes: - The addition of chapter introductions, summaries and key terms to guide the reader through the text - Three brand new chapters focusing on: research and information on the Net; discourse research; ethnographic and discursive qualitative analysis - Up-to-date examples of research in action - New material on questionnaire design, composite measurement and techniques of quantitative and qualitative interviewing An invaluable guide for students from across the social sciences, this wide-ranging volume is also a key resource for practitioners in a variety of applied areas including nursing, social work, the criminal justice system, teaching and education.

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