Essentials of Research Methods: A Guide to Social Science Research

Essentials of Research Methods: A Guide to Social Science Research
ISBN-10
0631230491
ISBN-13
9780631230496
Category
Social Science
Pages
239
Language
English
Published
2005
Publisher
Blackwell Publishing
Author
Janet M. Ruane

Description

This is a text for introductory research methods courses, as required in several social science majors. Students taking this course are often resistant to the subject matter, and this text tackles this resistance by focusing the reader on experiences in their everyday lives.

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