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Social Research: A Practical Introduction
Social Research A Practical Introduction Author:Bruce Curtis, Cate Curtis Original, fresh, and relevant this is a theoretically-informed practical guide to researching social relations. The text provides a mixed methods approach that challenges historical divisions between quantitative and qualitative research. It adopts a multidisciplinary approach to social science research, drawing from areas such as sociology, soc... more »ial psychology, and social anthropology. Explicitly addressing the concerns of emergent researchers it provides both a ?how to? account of social research and an understanding of the main factors that contextualize research by discussing ?why do? social scientists work this way.« less