Basics of Social Research

Basics of Social Research
ISBN-10
0534630421
ISBN-13
9780534630423
Series
Basics of Social Research
Category
Social Science
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2004-03-01
Publisher
Wadsworth Publishing Company
Authors
Earl R. Babbie, Theodore C. Wagenaar

Description

This student supplement includes learning objectives, chapter summaries, key terms, matching exercises, multiple-choice review questions, discussion questions, and practice exercises and problems which involve analysis of data from the General Social Surveys using SPSS, MicroCase or other statistical software programs. It also includes a General Social Survey appendix and an appendix of answers to the multiple-choice and matching exercises.

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