Description |
xxvi, 254 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Pt.1 Selecting the Right Tools -- 1. Archives -- 2. Case Studies -- 3. Ethnographic Methods -- 4. Oral Histories -- 5. Focus Groups -- 6. Surveys and Secondary Data Sources -- 7. Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Tools -- Pt.2 Essentials for the Conduct of Research -- 8. Essentials for Ethnography -- 9. Essentials for the Case Study Method -- 10. Essentials for Research Design -- 11. Research Ethics are Essential -- 12. Maintaining Perspective is Essential |
Summary |
"This text is designed for advanced undergraduate and graduate social science methods courses, where there is a growing demand for multiple methods or mixed methods training. In addition, it is perfect as a handbook for all researchers and professionals interested in having a comprehensive collection of bibliographic information for social science research."--BOOK JACKET |
Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Notes |
Also available online |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Social sciences -- Fieldwork.
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Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology.
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Social sciences -- Methodology.
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Social sciences -- Research.
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Author |
Perecman, Ellen.
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Curran, Sara R.
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LC no. |
2005022714 |
ISBN |
1412916801 hardback |
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141291681X paperback |
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