The Practice of Social Research - Standalone Book

An Introduction To Inquiry: Human Inquiry And Science ; Paradigms, Theory, And Social Research ; The Ethics And Politics Of Social Research -- The Structuring Of Inquiry : Quantitative And Qualitative: Research Design ; Conceptualization, Operationalization, And Measurement ; Indexes, Scales, And Typologies ; The Logic Of Sampling -- Modes Of Operation : Quantitative And Qualitative: Experiments ; Survey Research ; Qualitative Field Research ; Unobtrusive Research ; Evaluation Research -- Analysis Of Data : Quantitative And Qualitative: Qualitative Data Analysis ; Quantitative Data Analysis ; The Logic Of Multivariate Analysis ; Statistical Analyses ; Reading And Writing Social Research. Earl Babbie, Chapman University. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 535-548) And Index.