Research Methods in Practice (eBook)

Strategies for Description and Causation

Dahlia K. Remler, Gregg G. Van Ryzin (Autoren)

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2014
648 Seiten
Sage Publications (Verlag)
978-1-4833-1239-2 (ISBN)

Infos

<p style="e;margin: 0pt;"e;>The textbook emphasizes the critical interpretation and practical application of research findings, and covers many cutting-edge issues and methods including:</p><ul style="e;list-style-type: disc;"e;><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>a more in-depth, contemporary focus on causation the logic and use of control variables with non-experimental data </li><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>the use of visual path diagrams to better understand both causation and the use of control variables </li><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>a fuller, more innovative treatment of quasi and natural experiments </li><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>a focus on data collection for performance measurement </li><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>a discussion of cutting-edge issues in sampling and survey research </li><li style="e;margin: 0pt 0pt 10pt; color: black;"e;>an integrated treatment of qualitative methods that appears throughout the book and emphasizes the integration of qualitative with quantitative methods. </li></ul>

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 24.3.2014
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Europäische / Internationale Politik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Empirische Sozialforschung
• ISBN-10: 1-4833-1239-9 / 1483312399
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4833-1239-2 / 9781483312392