Approaches to Social Research 6e Singleton Straits (Test Bank)

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Revised and updated in its sixth edition, Approaches to Social Research is a rigorous yet clear and engaging introduction to research methods. Covering all of the fundamentals in a straightforward, st... udent friendly manner, it is ideal for undergraduate and graduate level courses across the social sciences and also serves as an indispensable guide for researchers. Striking a balance between specific techniques and the underlying logic of scientific inquiry, this book provides a lucid treatment of the four major approaches to research: experimentation, survey research, field research, and the use of available data. Richly developed examples of empirical research and an emphasis on the research process enable students to better understand the real world application of research methods. The authors also offer a unique chapter (13) advocating a multiple methods strategy. [Show More]

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