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100	1		_aBabbie, Earl R.
245	1	4	_aThe practice of social research / _cEarl Babbie.
250			_a12th ed.
260			_aBelmont, Calif : _bWadsworth Cengage, _cc2010.
300			_axxiv, 530 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographic references and index.
520			_aThis is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. This best-selling book emphasizes the research process by demonstrating how to design research studies, introducing the various observation modes in use today, and answering questions about research methods--such as how to conduct online surveys, and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data. The practice of social research provides all the tools researchers and consumers need to apply social research.
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xResearch.
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xMethodology.
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2008933881-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2008933881-d.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1104/2008933881-t.html
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