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Author / Creator:Bryman, Alan.
Imprint:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Description:xiv, 540 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4480965
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ISBN:019924698X (hb)
0198742045
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [511]-527) and indexes.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1.
  • 1. Social Research Strategies
  • 2. Research Designs
  • Part 2.
  • 3. The Nature of Quantitative Research
  • 4. Sampling
  • 5. Structured Interviewing
  • 6. Self-Completion Questionnaires
  • 7. Asking Questions
  • 8. Structured Observation
  • 9. Content Analysis
  • 10. Secondary Analysis and Official Statistics
  • 11. Quantitative Data Analysis
  • 12. Using SPSS for Windows
  • Part 3.
  • 13. The Nature of Qualitative Research
  • 14. Ethnography and Participant Observation
  • 15. Interviewing in Qualtitative Research
  • 16. Focus Groups
  • 17. Language in Qualitative Research
  • 18. Documents as Sources of Data
  • 19. Qualitative Data Analysis
  • 20. Computer-assisted Qualitative Data Analysis: Using NVivo
  • Part 4.
  • 21. Breaking down the Quantitative/Qualitative Divide
  • 22. Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Research
  • 23. E-Research: The Internet as Object and Method of Data Collection
  • 24. Writing up Social Research
  • 25. Ethics in Social Research
  • 26. Doing a Research Project"