Methods of family research:
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Main Author: Greenstein, Theodore N. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. Sage Pulications c2006
Edition:2nd ed
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Online Access:FAW01
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-181) and index
Why do research on families? -- Causal inference in family research -- Searching and reading the literature -- Using the internet to study families -- How do we measure concepts? -- Studying families : quantitative methods -- Studying families : qualitative methods -- Studying families : mixed methods -- Sampling issues -- Working with scales and indices -- Analyzing data on families -- Using other people's data -- Evaluating family programs -- The ethics and politics of family research
This text introduces social science research methods to those who consume research in the study of families and children. It deals with research methods from the perspective of the consumer of research, rather than the producer
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xvii, 197 p.)
ISBN:1412990238
1441655026
9781412990233
9781441655028

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