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Empirical research and writing : a political science student's practical guide / Leanne C. Powner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Powner, Leanne C., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political science--Methodology.
- Political science.
- Political science--Research--Methodology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xvii, 298 pages) : illustrations.
- Other Title:
- Political science student's practical guide
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : Sage : CQ Press, [2015]
- Contents:
- Part I: The preliminaries. From research topic to research question ; From research question to theory to hypothesis
- Part II: The practicalities. Doing pre-research ; Choosing a design that fits your question ; Case selection and study design for qualitative research ; Qualitative data collection and management ; Quantitative data collection and management ; Preparing quantitative data for analysis ; Writing up you research
- Part III: Post-paper processes. Practicing peer review ; Posters, presentations, and publishing.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781483371542 (electronic bk.)
- 1483371549 (electronic bk.)
- Publisher Number:
- 99994824818
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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