TY - BOOK AU - Somekh,Bridget AU - Lewin,Cathy TI - Theory and methods in social research SN - 9781849200141 (hbk.) AV - H62 .T4288 2011 U1 - 300.72 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Los Angeles, London PB - SAGE KW - Social sciences KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -