Introduction to Social Research
Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches
- Keith F Punch - University of Western Australia, Australia
The third edition includes:
- A new chapter on literature searching and reviewing
- Expanded coverage of ethics
- A new section on using the internet in research
- A range of additional student learning features
- A brand new companion website including full-text journal articles, additional case studies and video tutorials.
Supplements
Companion website to accompany the Third Edition of Introduction to Social Research
an informative and well rounded text on social research
A comprehensive introductory book to research methodology in social science. Key items are presented in a clear and systematic manner. Chapter summary, key terms and study questions are useful for students to enhance their learning.
a well set out book that students can start to engage and understand in the research processes.
Written with such clarity and authority and focuses on issues and practicalities of doing research. Its importance extends to other disciplines. A MUST have for every serious researcher.
The book provides good guidance to social research, in a language that engages students and practitioners embarking on research.
A clear and concise book on all aspects of social research. Terms are defined and exmples provided, this book will support all students undertaking research whether they are experienced or new to the process.
Good book, well laid out and useful. we have reccommended it to our students and have asked for copies for both departmental and central libraries
This is useful and has become part of books we recommend to give the students choice and quality
The book is a must for students as it explores both qualitative and quantitative approaches to social research.
An interesting book and a useful research tool for students