Vol. 8: Reviews of plasma physics / edited by Acad. M. A. Leontovich

• Record Nr.: UNISA990003302670203316
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : Consultants Bureau, 1980
• Descrizione fisica: XI, 460 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
• Collana: Reviews of plasma physics ; 8
• Disciplina: 530.44
• Soggetti: Fisica del plasma
• Collocazione: 530.44 REV/8
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

Principles of research design in the social sciences / / Frank Bechhofer and Lindsay Paterson

• Record Nr.: UNISA996217313103316
• Autore: Bechhofer Frank
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2000
• ISBN: 1-134-61106-4; 0-203-19065-3; 1-134-61107-2; 1-280-32683-2; 0-203-13672-1
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (184p.)
• Collana: Social research today
• Altri autori (Persone): PatersonLindsay
• Disciplina: 300/.7/2
• Soggetti: Social sciences - Research; Social sciences - Methodology
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-166) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Key to Abbreviations Author's Preface 1. Introduction Part One: Types of Research Study 2. Research Reviews, Meta-analysis and Secondary Analysis 3. Qualitative Research 4. Research Analysis of Administrative Records 5. Ad Hoc Sample Surveys 6. Case Studies 7. Regular Surveys 8. Longitudinal Studies 9. Experimental Social Research Part Two: Putting Together a Research Design 10. Choices and Combinations 11. Research Programmes 12. The Organisation and Funding of Research 13. Conclusions Bibliography and Author Index Subject Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This is a text for researchers who know what they want to study, but who have yet to decide how best to study it. It is intended to stimulate social scientists to think about the issues involved when deciding upon their research design.