Theory and methods in social research / edited by Bridget Somekh and Cathy Lewin.

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Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2011Edition: second editionDescription: xxiii, 344 pages : illustartions ; 24 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9781849200141 (hbk.)
1849200149 (hbk.)
9781849200158 (pbk.)
1849200157 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

Social sciences -- Research -- Methodology

DDC classification:

300.72 22 T.

LOC classification:

H62 .T4288 2011

Partial contents:

Pt. 1. Reading, reviewing and reflecting -- pt. 2. Listening, exploring the case and theorizing -- pt. 3. Addressing issues of power and researching for impact -- pt. 4. Observing, querying, interpreting -- pt. 5. Identity, community and representation -- pt. 6. Quantitative methods: Theories and perspectives -- pt. 7. Quantitative methods in action -- pt. 8. Researching in postmodern contexts.

Summary: This 2nd edition provides a scholarly and readable introduction to all the key qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and methods, enabling postgraduate and masters-level students and new researchers to reflect on which ones suit their needs and to receive guidance on how to find out more.

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Previous ed.: Research methods in the social sciences, 2005.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. 1. Reading, reviewing and reflecting -- pt. 2. Listening, exploring the case and theorizing -- pt. 3. Addressing issues of power and researching for impact -- pt. 4. Observing, querying, interpreting -- pt. 5. Identity, community and representation --
pt. 6. Quantitative methods: Theories and perspectives -- pt. 7. Quantitative methods in action -- pt. 8. Researching in postmodern contexts.

This 2nd edition provides a scholarly and readable introduction to all the key qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and methods, enabling postgraduate and masters-level students and new researchers to reflect on which ones suit their needs and to receive guidance on how to find out more.

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