Social Science Research: A Cross Section of Journal Articles for Discussion & Evaluation - Softcover

Lomand, Turner

Softcover

ISBN 10: 188458554X ISBN 13: 9781884585548

Publisher: Routledge, 2005

Synopsis

• This new edition gives students valuable practice in reading and evaluating research. All major methods of research are illustrated, including qualitative research, content/document analysis, survey research, observational research, experimental research, and program evaluation.

• The articles deal with contemporary topics that will hold your students’ attention.

• The lines in each article are sequentially numbered. This allows easy reference to specific parts of the articles during classroom discussions.

• Factual Questions at the end of each article encourage students to read for methodological and substantive points.

• The Answer Key provides answers to the Factual Questions. The line numbers where the answers can be found are included, making the key easy to use.

• The Questions for Discussion at the end of each article address broad issues of research design and overall research quality.

• Ideal for homework assignments followed by classroom discussions at the next class meeting.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 188458554X
• ISBN 13: 9781884585548
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 178