Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action

Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action
ISBN-10
1544373902
ISBN-13
9781544373904
Series
Social Research Methods
Category
Social Science
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2022-05-24
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Kathleen Odell Korgen, Catherine E. Harnois, Maxine P. Atkinson

Description

Featuring a unique pedagogical framework, Social Research Methods: Sociology in Action provides all the elements required to create an active learning experience for this course. Students learn about quantitative and qualitative methods through a series of thoughtful learning exercises, discussion questions, and real-world examples of social researchers in action.

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