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200 10$aHow to build social science theories /$fPamela J. Shoemaker, James William Tankard, Jr., Dominic L. Lasorsa
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aThousand Oaks, CA $cSage$dc2004
215   $a1 online resource (xvi, 222 p.) $cill
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-210) and index.
327   $aCover; Contents; Preface; Foreword; 1 - Introduction: The Nature of Science; 2 - Theoretical Concepts: The Building Blocks of Theory; 3 - Theoretical Statements Relating Two Variables; 4 - Theoretical and Operational Linkages; 5 - Theoretical Statements Relating Three Variables; 6 - Theoretical Statements Relating Four or More Variables; 7 - Theoretical Models; 8 - Creativity and Theory Building; 9 - Using and Evaluating Theory; Appendix A: Guidelines for Preparing Tables and Figures; Appendix B: Acceptable Levels of Measurement for Various Statistics; References; Index; About the Authors
330 8 $a'How to Build Social Science Theories' is an authoritative guide from a theory's genesis, to its dissemination, and through its evaluation.
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