03208cam a2200445Ia 4500 ocn820111303 OCoLC 20230110132459.0 121120s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng d GBB2C0821 bnb 016220378 Uk 9780077126407 (pbk.) 0077126408 (pbk.) AU@ 000050541706 AU@ 000051791171 UKMGB 016220378 (OCoLC)820111303 UKMGB eng UKMGB OCLCO YDXCP Z@L OCLCF OCLCO EXG OCLCQ OCLCO P4A OCLCA OL$ UKMGB CNCLB ZAAPA f-sa--- ZAAA H62 .D645 2012 300.721 23 C3 clc Doing social research : a global context / edited by Claire Wagner, Barbara Kawulich and Mark Garner ; [contributors, Anja Botha [and others]]. New York : McGraw-Hill Higher Education ; London : McGraw-Hill [distributor], �2012. 294 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm Includes bibliographical references and index. Getting started in Social Research -- Identifying a useful methodology and methods -- Analysing and presenting data: Exercises in Analysis and interpreting your research -- Appendix A: Arears under the normal curve -- Appendix B: Critical values of t -- Appendix C: Critical values of r (Pearson product-moment correlation coefficient) Section 1: Getting started in social research --1. Introducing social research in a global context - Claire Wagner --2. Developing a research topic and planning the research project - Claire Wagner, Anja Botha and Melody Mentz -- 3. Writing a literature review - Anthony J. Onwuegbuzie and Rebecca K. Frels -- 4. Selecting a research approach: paradigm, methodology and methods - Bagele Chilisa and Barbara B. Kawulich -- 5. Ethical considerations in conducting research - Tamra Ogletree and Barbara B. Kawulich -- Section 2: Identifying a useful methodology and methods -- 6. Measurement - Melody Mentz and Anja Botha -- 7. Methods of sampling - Sumaya Laher and Anja Botha --8. Survey research - Melody Mentz -- 9. Experimental research - Craig A. Mertler -- 10. Qualitative research - Jan Nieuwenhuis and Brigitte Smit -- 11. Document analysis - Adilia S.F. Silva -- 12. Collecting data through observation - Barbara B. Kawulich -- 13. Multi-method research - Charles Potter -- Section 3: Analysing and presenting data: Exercises in analysis and interpreting your research -- 14. Descriptive statistics - Melody Mentz and Anja Botha -- 15. Inferential statistics - Melody Mentz and Anja Botha -- 16. Qualitative data analysis - Barbara B. Kawulich and Laurel Holland -- 17. Writing up your research - Mark Garner and Anne Ryen. Social sciences Research Methodology. 12024 Social sciences Research South Africa. Social sciences Research. fast Social sciences Research Methodology. fast 12024 South Africa. fast Wagner, Claire. Kawulich, Barbara. Garner, Mark. Botha, Anja. ddc BK 45813 45813 0 0 ddc 0 1 DAPA DAPA 2019-10-23 Sielkunde Hon. 0 300.72 WAG APA022975 2019-10-23 1 2019-10-23 RES