Political Science Research Methods

Janet B. Johnson, Jason D. Mycoff, Dr. H. T. Reynolds

ISBN 10: 1544331436 / ISBN 13: 9781544331430

Published by CQ Press 2019-08-06, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Political Science Research Methods
• Publisher: CQ Press 2019-08-06
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1544331436
• ISBN 13: 9781544331430
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Understand the “how” and the “why” behind research in political science.  

Political Science Research Methods by Janet Buttolph Johnson, H. T. Reynolds, and Jason D. Mycoff helps you to understand the logic behind research design by guiding you through a step-by-step process that explains when and why a researcher would pursue different kinds of methods. The highly anticipated Ninth Edition of this trusted resource provides more international examples, an increased focus on the role ethics play in the research process, increased attention to qualitative research methods, and expanded coverage on the role of the internet in research and analysis.

About the Authors

Janet Buttolph Johnson is associate professor of political science and international relations at the University of Delaware, where she specializes in public policy, state and local politics, and environmental policy and politics.

H. T. Reynolds is professor emeritus of political science at the University of Delaware. He is author of Governing America, with David Volger; The Analysis of Nominal Data, Second Edition; and several articles on methodology.

Jason Mycoff is associate professor of political science and international relations at the University of Delaware. His research is on American political institutions, in particular the US Congress, congressional committees, and parties.