TY  - BOOK
AU  - Babbie,Earl R.
TI  - The Practice of Social Research
T2  - Windy Dryden (Editor)
SN  - 9781133049791
U1  - 300.72 B112P Thirteenth 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Belmont, CA
PB  - Cengage Learning India Pvt, Ltd
KW  - Social Science - Research Methodology
KW  - Social Science - Methodology
KW  - Methodology - Social Science
KW  - Research Methology - Social Science
KW  - Social Sciences
N1  - Inc.( Biblio.,Index), ; Pb; Part I: An introduction to inquiry.  Human inquiry and science ; Paradigms, theory, and social research ; The ethics and politics of social research -- Part II: The structuring of inquiry : quantitative and qualitative.  Research design ; Conceptualization, operationalization, and measurement ; Indexes, scales, and typologies ; The logic of sampling -- Part III: Modes of operation : quantitative and qualitative.  Experiments ; Survey research ; Qualitative field research ; Unobtrusive research ; Evaluation research -- Part IV: Analysis of data : quantitative and qualitative.  Qualitative data analysis ; Quantitative data analysis ; The logic of multivariate analysis ; Statistical analyses ; Reading and writing social research -- Appendixes:  A: Using the library ; B: GSS household enumeration questionnaire ; C: Random numbers ; D: Distribution of Chi square ; E: Normal curve areas ; F: Estimated sampling error
ER  -