Designing research in the social sciences

By:

Martino Maggetti

Contributor(s):

Gilardi, Fabrizio; Radaelli, Claudio M

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London Sage 2013Description: 185p. PB 24x17cmISBN:

9781849205016

Subject(s):

Social Sciences

DDC classification:

23 300.72 MAGD

Summary: This innovative research design text will help you make informedchoices when carrying out your research project. Covering bothqualitative and quantitative approaches, and with examples drawnfrom a wide range of social science disciplines, the authorsexplain what is at stake when choosing a research design, anddiscuss the trade-offs that researchers have to make whenconsidering issues such as: causality; categories andclassification; meaning; levels of analysis; and, time. This bookwill appeal to students and researchers looking for an in-depthunderstanding of research design issues to help them design theirprojects in a thoughtful and responsible way.

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This innovative research design text will help you make informedchoices when carrying out your research project. Covering bothqualitative and quantitative approaches, and with examples drawnfrom a wide range of social science disciplines, the authorsexplain what is at stake when choosing a research design, anddiscuss the trade-offs that researchers have to make whenconsidering issues such as: causality; categories andclassification; meaning; levels of analysis; and, time. This bookwill appeal to students and researchers looking for an in-depthunderstanding of research design issues to help them design theirprojects in a thoughtful and responsible way.

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