Introducing Social Research Methods - Essentialsfor Getting the Edge

by Janet M. Ruane

Book Overview

Introducing Social Research Methods: Essentials for Getting the Edge is a concise and student-friendly introduction to research methods that uses examples from around the world to illustrate the centrality of social science research in our everyday lives. Explains complex, multi-faceted concepts and methodologies in straightforward prose Designed for students who are new to or skeptical of social science research methods as useful tools for approaching real-world challenges Persuasively argues that social scientific proficiency unlocks an array of personal and professional opportunities beyond the realms of academia A supplementary website features a glossary, test bank, Power Point presentations, a comprehensive list of web resources, a guide to relevant TED lectures and much more

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B01EK9IVCA
• ISBN13: 9781118874240
• Release Date: February 2016
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.2" x 9.6"