The Fourth Edition of Russell Schutt?s successful social research text, Investigating the Social World: The Process and Practice of Research, links the "doing" of social research to important social issues, including research on the Internet and social relations, substance abuse, homelessness, and gender roles. Each chapter presents an interesting research question and demonstrates how the methods introduced in that chapter can be used to help answer the research question posed. This book not only emphasizes research techniques but also equips students with the critical skills necessary to evaluate research done by others.
Six important features distinguish Investigating the Social World from other methods texts on the market:
New to the Fourth Edition:
Investigating the Social World is an engaging, accessible introductory text for research methods courses in sociology, criminal justice, social work, communication and journalism, and political science and public administration.
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The Fourth Edition of Russell Schutt?s successful social research text, Investigating the Social World: The Process and Practice of Research, links the "doing" of social research to important social issues, including research on the Internet and social relations, substance abuse, homelessness, and gender roles. Each chapter presents an interesting research question and demonstrates how the methods introduced in that chapter can be used to help answer the research question posed. This book not only emphasizes research techniques but also equips students with the critical skills necessary to evaluate research done by others.
Six important features distinguish Investigating the Social World from other methods texts on the market:
New to the Fourth Edition:
Investigating the Social World is an engaging, accessible introductory text for research methods courses in sociology, criminal justice, social work, communication and journalism, and political science and public administration.
Imprint | Pine Forge Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | August 2003 |
Availability | Supplier out of stock. If you add this item to your wish list we will let you know when it becomes available. |
Authors | Russell K. Schutt |
Dimensions | 232 x 187 x 32mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 664 |
Edition | 4th edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-7619-2928-4 |
Barcode | 9780761929284 |
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LSN | 0-7619-2928-2 |