Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches
ISBN-10
0205615961
ISBN-13
9780205615964
Series
Social Research Methods
Category
Social Science
Pages
631
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
Pearson College Division
Author
W. Lawrence Neuman

Description

Social Research Methods: Qualitative and Quantitative Methods 7e is a highly regarded text that presents a comprehensive and balanced introduction to both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research with an emphasis on the benefits of combining various approaches. New this edition: MyResearchKit--Social Research Methods 7E can be packaged with this text at no additional cost (ISBN: 0205751342) or purchased separately. MyResearchKit includes: Multiple-choice practice test questions Flashcards of key terms Short research exercises (previously in the workbook) SPSS data sets: included in MyResearchKit - are used in some of the research exercises Social Explorer: census data from 1790 - present A "Social Research in the News" blog Writing tutorial: covers documenting sources, avoiding plagiarism, and various kinds of writing assignments (literature reviews, abstracts, research proposals, etc.) MySearchLab: a search engine for retrieving scholarly research articles from hundreds of academic journals

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