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Methodology & techniques of social research / P.L. Bhandarkar, T.S. Wilkinson ; statistical methods in colloaboration [sic.] with D.K. Laldas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bhandarkar, P. L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Research.
- Social sciences.
- Research--Methodology.
- Research.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (445 p.)
- Edition:
- Rev. ed.
- Other Title:
- Methodology and techniques of social research
- Place of Publication:
- Mumbai [India] : Himalaya Pub. House, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book to present a cancise, cogent comprehensive and critical exposition of the varied techniques employed in social research and the methodogical bases underlying them. This book to present a cancise, cogent comprehensive and critical exposition of the varied techniques employed in social research and the methodogical bases underlying them. The book is, therefore, likely to be useful to students of social science in general and of Socilology in particular, who are engaged in post-graduate or predoctoral studies. Consequently especial efforts have been made to make the contents of the book
- Contents:
- COVER; CONTENTS; Scientific Social Research; The Problem of Objectivity in Social Research; The Research Process; Formulation of Problem in Social Research; Hypotheses: Their Nature and Role in Social Research; Concepts - their Role in Scientific Investigation and Development of Science; The Design of Research; The General Problems of Measurement; Data Collection; Observation; The Interview Method; The Questionnaire; The Projective Techniques; The Scaling Techniques; Sociometry; The Case Study Method; Sampling : Method and Techniques; Analysis of Data and Interpretation; The Research Report
- Research and TheorySocial Research and Values
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-81223-8
- 9786612812231
- 93-5044-039-3
- OCLC:
- 782856240
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