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Title: Strategies of social research : the methodological imagination / H.W. Smith.
Prentice-Hall methods of social science series
Prentice-Hall methods of social science series.
Main Entry: Smith, H. W. (Herman W.), 1943-
Publisher: Prentice-Hall,
Publication Date: أ1981.
Publication Place: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. :
ISBN: 0138511543
9780138511548
Subject: Sociology -- Research.
Sociology -- Methodology.
Sociology -- Methodology.
Sociology -- Research.
Series: Prentice-Hall methods of social science series
Prentice-Hall methods of social science series.
Edition: 2d ed.
Contents: Part 1: Introduction to research -- Ethical commitments in social and behavioral research -- The start of scientific investigation -- Generating testable theory -- Part 2: The production of data -- Strategies of field research -- Structured observation -- Surveys: use and misuse of the interview and questionnaire -- Experimental principles, variations, and approximations -- Simulation and gaming -- Evaluation research -- Part 3: Improving data quality -- Sampling: the search for typicality -- On measurement and scaling -- Reliability, validity, and operationalization -- Triangulation: the necessity for multimethod approaches -- Part 4: Analysis and presentation of data -- Strategies and logic of data analysis -- Reporting research.

Related Records: Online version: Smith, H.W. (Herman W.), 1943- Strategies of social research. 2d ed. Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, أ1981 (OCoLC)609685968

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	Agency:	Collection:	Call No.:	Item Type:	Status:	Barcode:	Media Type:
	Prince Al-huseein Bin Abdulah library	General	300.72 smi	Normal Circulation	Available	AH1022744	Book