Practical social investigation: qualitative and quantitative methods in social research
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| adam_text | Preface and acknowledgements xi
Note on the book s companion web pages xiii
Chapter 1 Introducing social investigation: what is research
and why do we do it? 1
Introduction 1
What is research? 2
Approaches to research 3
Why do research? 5
Methodology and epistemology 6
Data, analysis and knowledge 8
Chapter 2 Planning and designing research: finding a framework 10
An integrated approach 10
Flexibility 11
Focusing research 12
Feasible research 13
Reviewing the literature 14
What counts as data? 1 7
Research constraints 19
Comparisons within research designs: contrasting groups and
complementary data 25
Conclusion 31
Chapter 3 Suitable samples: selecting, obtaining and profiting
•front thwn . 32
Introduction 32
Probability or random sampling 33
Non probability sampling 35
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CONTENTS
Selecting and gaining access to a research setting and the people
within it 44
Sampling distributions 46
Beyond simple random sampling 49
Measures of location, measures of spread and the sample mean 54
Sample size in random or probability samples 63
Non response 65
Evaluating the representativeness and coverage of samples 66
Adjusting for non response and sampling error 68
Further reading 69
Chapter 4 Observation: looking to iearn 70
Introduction 70
Types of observation 70
Why observe? 71
Planning observation 72
What to look at 75
Finding a focus 77
How to look 78
Conclusion 88
Chapter 5 Survey research: practicalities and potential 89
Introduction 89
Learning from criticisms of survey research 91
Setting the scene for questionnaire design 95
The operationalisation of concepts 97
Questionnaires and questions 102
Survey fieldwork 112
Data preparation and coding 117
Further reading 124
Chapter 6 Interviewing: listening and talking 126
Definitions 126
Types of interviews 128
Interviewing in practice 133
Asking the questions and conducting the interview 138
When is an interview not an interview? 146
Conclusion 147
Chapter 7 Document
mining existing data sources : 148
Using existing data: themes and issues 148
Documents 151
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CONTENTS
Uses and types of documents 152
Assessing documents 156
Official statistics 166
Official statistical data: their value, usage and availability 174
Accessing existing statistical data: data archives and broader issues 177
Secondary analysis 178
Conclusion: some questions for the researcher to consider 187
Chapter 8 Making it count: approaches to qualitative data analysis 189
Introduction 189
Stages of analysis 189
Analysis in practice: entering the secret garden 191
Starting to analyse 193
How do we know it is true? Relativism, reliability and validity 206
Conclusion 209
Chapter 9 Quantitative data analysis: knowledge from numbers 210
Introduction 210
Forms of data, levels of measurement 211
A cross tabulation based analysis of class identification 212
Interval level variables: bivariate and multivariate analyses 229
Logistic regression 240
Data analysis using SPSS for Windows: relevant material on the
web pages corresponding to this book 240
Discussing findings from statistical analyses: some words of warning 241
Further reading 242
Advanced statistical techniques and related literature 243
Chapter 10 Approaches to writing: the craft of communication 247
Introduction 247
When to write 248
What to write 248
How to write 258
Conclusion 260
Chapter 11 Projects and dissertations methods and methodology
in a practical context 261
Introduction 261
Initial planning and information gathering 261
Primary data collection 267
Data preparation, data analysis and writing 270
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CONTENTS
Appendix A Ethical codes 276
Appendix B Critical values for test statistics/statistical notation 286
Glossary 288
References 296
Author, person and organisation index 309
Subject index 315
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