Practical Social Investigation

Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Social Research

Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
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Author: Richard Lampard, Christopher Pole ISBN: 9781317903468
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: October 15, 2015
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Richard Lampard, Christopher Pole
ISBN: 9781317903468
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: October 15, 2015
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

Practical Social Investigation provides, within a single text, an introduction to a wide range of both long-standing and newer social research methods. Its balanced and integrated coverage of qualitative and quantitative approaches demonstrates that they can be complementary. While research practice is emphasised, readers are encouraged to reflect on methodological issues as well as being provided with tools for their own research.This coherent, accessibly written book draws upon the authors' extensive experience of conducting research and teaching research methods. Numerous examples, based on real research studies, illustrate key issues in a way that acknowledges both the messiness and the creativity of social research.

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Practical Social Investigation provides, within a single text, an introduction to a wide range of both long-standing and newer social research methods. Its balanced and integrated coverage of qualitative and quantitative approaches demonstrates that they can be complementary. While research practice is emphasised, readers are encouraged to reflect on methodological issues as well as being provided with tools for their own research.This coherent, accessibly written book draws upon the authors' extensive experience of conducting research and teaching research methods. Numerous examples, based on real research studies, illustrate key issues in a way that acknowledges both the messiness and the creativity of social research.

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