Schutt, Russell K. <br/><br/>
Investigating the social world :   the process and practice of research / 
Russell K. Schutt. 
 - 5th edition 
 - Thousand Oaks, Calif. :  London :   Pine Forge Press ;   SAGE Publications, Inc.,   c2006. 
 - 1 volume (various pagings) :   illustrations ;   24 cm. +  1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.) 
<br/><br/> "Includes CD-ROM with SPSS student version 14.0 and other resources"--Cover<br/>"CD-ROM includes interactive instructional exercises and data files"--CD-ROM label 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and indexes. 
<br/><br/>Science, society, and social research<br/>Theories and philosophies for social research<br/>The process and problems of social research<br/>Conveptualization and measurement<br/>Sampling<br/>Causation and research design<br/>Experiments<br/>Survey research<br/>Qualitative methods : observing, participating, listening<br/>Qualitative data analysis<br/>Historical and comparative research<br/>Secondary data analysis and content analysis<br/>Quantitative data analysis<br/>Reporting research 
<br/><br/> Accompanying CD-ROM contains ... "wide-ranging data sets [SPSS Student Version 14.0], a demo for Hyper RESEARCH qualitative data analysis software, and interactive exercises to help students master concepts and techniques. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>141292734X (pbk.) 9781412927345 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005026714 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social problems--Research.<br/>Social sciences--Research.<br/>Problemas sociales --Investigación <br/>Ciencias sociales --Investigación 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HN 29  / S396i 2006