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Survey research : the basics / Keith F. Punch.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Punch, Keith.
- Series:
- Essential Resource Books for Social Research
- Essential resources for social research
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Research.
- Social sciences.
- Social surveys--Methodology.
- Social surveys.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 123 p.) : ill.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage Publications, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The focus of this book is on small-scale quantitative surveys studying the relationships between variables. After showing the central place of the quantitative survey in social science research methodology, it then takes a simple model of the survey, describes its elements and gives a set of guidelines for implementing each element.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Tables; List of Boxes; Preface; 1 - Introduction and Purpose; 2 - Relationships between Variables; 3 - Elements of the Survey: Description; 4 - Elements of the Survey: Implementation; 5 - The Survey Report; 6 - Examples; 7 - Generalising the Simple Model; Appendix 1 - Further Reading on Technical Topics; Appendix 2 - A Two-Variable Quantitative Survey: Socio- Economic Status (SES) and Alienation from School; References; Index
- Notes:
- "Designed to be used as an independent guide or as a workbook to accompany [his] ... textbook, An introduction to social research"-- Ser. t.p.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [111]-114, [118]-120) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781446204955
- 1-4462-3492-4
- 1-84920-998-7
- 1-4462-0495-2
- 0-7619-4705-1
- 9781849209984
- OCLC:
- 850193745
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