Designing Social Research by Norman Blaikie
Norman Blaikies popular and accessible text on preparing research designs and proposals for students in the social sciences has been fully revised and updated, taking in the burgeoning literature in the field.
The revised edition of this valuable guide to designing research in the social sciences maintains its hallmark qualities: it is clearly organized yet broad ranging, and identifies the key issues which all robust social science research must confront while sharpening its approach to some of the most intractable and perennial research design questionsAbove all, it is readable, versatile and intuitively applicable. Randall Germain, Carleton University Blaikie's book is a manifesto for rigorous and successful design in social research, showing how forms of logic are actually used to produce new knowledge. It is a rich reference volume for every aspect of research design, accessing with clarity the complex and important terrains of research methodology. This is an invaluable resource. Read it twice - at least! Erica Hallebone, RMIT University
Norman Blaikie, Formerly RMIT University Melbourne and Universiti Sains, Malaysia
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745643380 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745643388 |
| Title | Designing Social Research |
| Author | Norman Blaikie |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Polity Press |
| Year published | 2009-10-09 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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