The Art and Science of Social Research : First Edition
- ISBN-10
- 0393911586
- ISBN-13
- 9780393911589
- Category
- Social sciences
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-09-29
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Authors
- Jeremy Freese, Robert Crosnoe, Elizabeth Heger Boyle
Description
Written by a team of internationally renowned sociologists with experience in both the field and the classroom, The Art and Science of Social Research offers authoritative and balanced coverage of the full range of methods used to study the social world. The authors highlight the challenges of investigating the unpredictable topic of human lives while providing insights into what really happens in the field, the laboratory, and the survey call center.
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