Each of the chapters from the New Edition has been thoroughly updated, with particular emphasis on improving and increasing the range of activities for students. As well, coverage has been broadened to include: a wider range of research designs; a section on research ethics; item analysis; the definition of standard deviation with a guide for calculation; the concept of power' in statistical inference; calculating correlations; and a description of the difference between parametric and non-parametric tests in terms of research questions.
Understanding Social Science Research: An Introduction 2nd Edition will be key reading for undergraduate and postgrduate students in research methodology and evaluation across the social sciences.
Each of the chapters from the New Edition has been thoroughly updated, with particular emphasis on improving and increasing the range of activities for students. As well, coverage has been broadened to include: a wider range of research designs; a section on research ethics; item analysis; the definition of standard deviation with a guide for calculation; the concept of power' in statistical inference; calculating correlations; and a description of the difference between parametric and non-parametric tests in terms of research questions.
Understanding Social Science Research: An Introduction 2nd Edition will be key reading for undergraduate and postgrduate students in research methodology and evaluation across the social sciences.
Imprint | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Release date | August 2001 |
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Authors | Thomas R. Black |
Format | Electronic book text |
Pages | 288 |
Edition | 2nd ed. |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4462-2364-2 |
Barcode | 9781446223642 |
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LSN | 1-4462-2364-7 |