Research Methods in Social RelationsThis multi-disciplinary research methods text conveys the underlying logic that is common to all research design and analysis, as well as the practical aspects of conducting research. It emphasises the importance of using multiple methods for the stongest causal inferences. |
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Contents
Scientific and Ordinary Knowing | 3 |
Examining Social Relations Research | 20 |
From Abstract Concepts to Concrete Representations | 41 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Research Methods in Social Relations |
| Authors | Charles M. Judd, Eliot R. Smith |
| Editor | Louise H. Kidder |
| Edition | 6, reprint |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, 1991 |
| ISBN | 0030311497, 9780030311499 |
| Length | 573 pages |
| Subjects | › Social Science / General |
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