1st Edition

Interpreting Social and Behavioral Research A Guide and Workbook Based on Excerpts from Journals

By Linda Dorsten Copyright 1996

    First published in 1996. This book is designed to help students acquire basic skills needed to comprehend social and behavioural science research reports. These skills are needed to understand research results that we confront in our everyday lives in magazines, newspapers, on television, and elsewhere. It includes a guide and a workbook.

    Part A Introduction to Social and Behavioral Science Research, Part B Theory, Measurement, and Time in Research, Part C Methods of Data Collection, Part D Samples and Sampling, Part E Data Analysis and Beyond

    Biography

    Linda Dorsten