Title Statements
- Full title :Political science research methods / Janet Buttolph Johnson, H. T. Reynolds, Jason D. Mycoff.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2016
- Edition:Eighth edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):SAGE reference/CQ Press
- Place of Publication:Los Angeles
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016
The Physical Object
- Description:xxii, 632 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781506307824, 1506307825
- oclc:ocn941713987
- LC Classification:JA71
Table of Contents
Introduction -- The empirical approach to political science -- Beginning the research process : identifying a research topic, developing research questions, and reviewing the literature -- The building blocks of social scientific research : hypotheses, concepts, and variables -- The building blocks of social scientific research : measurement -- Research design : making causal inferences -- Sampling -- Making empirical observations : firsthand observation -- Document analysis : using the written record -- Survey research and interviewing -- Making sense of data : first steps -- Statistical inference -- Investigating relationships between two variables -- Multivariate analysis -- The research report : an annotated example -- Appendices -- Glossary.
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