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Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
Keith F Punch
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Description for Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
paperback. With new chapters on ethics and internet research, this bestselling text has been updated to continue to provide students with an invaluable and balanced introduction to the research process. Num Pages: 408 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: GPS; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
In the new edition of Introduction to Social Research, Keith Punch takes a fresh look at the entire research process, from formulating a research question to writing up your research. Covering qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods, the book focuses on matching research questions to appropriate methods. Offering concise, balanced coverage, this book clearly explains the underlying principles of social research and shows you how to put this understanding into practice.
The third edition includes:
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In the new edition of Introduction to Social Research, Keith Punch takes a fresh look at the entire research process, from formulating a research question to writing up your research. Covering qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods, the book focuses on matching research questions to appropriate methods. Offering concise, balanced coverage, this book clearly explains the underlying principles of social research and shows you how to put this understanding into practice.
The third edition includes:
- A new chapter on literature searching and reviewing
- Expanded coverage of ethics
- A new section on using ... Read more
- A range of additional student learning features
- A brand new companion website including full-text journal articles, additional case studies and video tutorials.
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Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
408
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781446240939
SKU
V9781446240939
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-5
About Keith F Punch
Keith F. Punch is a social research expert and was Winthrop Professor in the Graduate School of Education, the University of Western Australia, and is now Professor Emeritus in the University of Western Australia.
Reviews for Introduction to Social Research: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
This is a beautifully understated and highly accessible book. It focuses on the issues and practicalities of doing social scientific research, introducing a wide range of methods and approaches to get students thinking and a project underway. This new edition has been thoroughly updated, and there are welcome new chapters on theory, literature searching, research ethics and the internet. The ... Read more