The SAGE handbook of applied social research methods /
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Uniform title: | Handbook of applied social research methods. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Los Angeles : SAGE, c2009. |
Description: | xviii, 661 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7450780 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Why A Handbook of Applied Social Research?
- Part I. Approaches to Applied Research
- 1. Applied Research Design
- 2. Design Sensitivity: Statistical Power for Applied Experimental Research
- 3. Practical Sampling
- 4. Planning Ethically Responsible Research
- Part II. Applied Research Designs
- 5. Randomized Controlled Trials for Evaluation and Planning
- 6. Quasi-experimentation
- 7. Designing a Qualitative Study
- 8. How to Do Better Case Studies (with Illustrations from 20 Exemplary Case Studies)
- 9. Integrating Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches to Research
- 10. Organizational Diagnosis
- 11. Research Synthesis and Meta-analysis
- Part III. Practical Data Collection
- 12. Design and Evaluation of Survey Questions
- 13. Internet Survey Methods
- 14. Concept Mapping for Applied Social Research
- 15. Mail Surveys
- 16. Methods for Sampling and Interviewing in Telephone Surveys
- 17. Ethnography
- 18. Group Depth Interviews: Focus Group Research
- Applied Research Design
- Designing a Qualitative Study
- Practical Sampling
- Planning Ethically Responsible Research
- Randomized Controlled Experiements for Evaluation
- Quasi-Experimentation
- Abridged Version of Case Study Research: Design and Method
- Research Synthesis and Meta-Analysis
- Design and Evaluation of Survey Questions
- Organizational Diagnosis and Assessment
- Mail Surveys
- Methods for Sampling and Interviewing in Telephone Surveys
- Ethnography
- Focus Group Research: Exploration andDiscovery
- Concept Mapping
- Internet Data Collection
- Mixed Methods
- Comparative Analysis