Fundamentals of Social Research
Author | : Earl R. Babbie |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 544 |
Release | : 2013-03-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 0176662472 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780176662479 |
Rating | : 4/5 (72 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The gold standard for research methods for the social sciences, Babbie/Benaquisto?s Fundamentals of Social Research has introduced over 20,000 social science students to the subject. A straightforward, engaging, and student-friendly introduction to research methods for social sciences, Fundamentals of Social Research continues to be the essential guide to the conceptual foundations, methodologies, and practical skills necessary to undertake successful social research. This textbook offers a seamless combination of Earl Babbie?s student-friendly approach with Lucia Benaquisto?s Canadian examples and strong coverage of research ethics. The text features humour and clear, down-to-earth explanations that make abstract theory understandable to undergraduates.