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Informationen zum Autor David De Vaus is Associate Professor of Sociology at La Trobe University, Melbourne. He is the author of Surveys in Social Research and Research Design in Social Research . He is an international authority in the field of social research. Klappentext This book shows social science students the importance of attending to design issues when undertaking social research, and is a one-stop critical guide to design in social research that students and researchers will find invaluable.This book shows social science students the importance of attending to design issues when undertaking social research, and is a one-stop critical guide to design in social research that students and researchers will find invaluable. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: WHAT IS RESEARCH DESIGN? The Context of Design Tools for Research Design Causation and the Logic of Research Design PART TWO: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS Types of Experimental Design Issues in Experimental Design Analyzing Experimental Data PART THREE: LONGITUDINAL DESIGNS Types of Longitudinal Design Issues in Longitudinal Design Data Analysis in Longitudinal Design PART FOUR: CROSS-SECTIONAL DESIGNS Cross-Sectional Design Issues in Cross-Sectional Design Cross-Sectional Analysis PART FIVE: CASE STUDY DESIGNS Case Study Design Issues in Case Study Design Case Study Analysis
List of contents
PART ONE: WHAT IS RESEARCH DESIGN?
The Context of Design
Tools for Research Design
Causation and the Logic of Research Design
PART TWO: EXPERIMENTAL DESIGNS
Types of Experimental Design
Issues in Experimental Design
Analyzing Experimental Data
PART THREE: LONGITUDINAL DESIGNS
Types of Longitudinal Design
Issues in Longitudinal Design
Data Analysis in Longitudinal Design
PART FOUR: CROSS-SECTIONAL DESIGNS
Cross-Sectional Design
Issues in Cross-Sectional Design
Cross-Sectional Analysis
PART FIVE: CASE STUDY DESIGNS
Case Study Design
Issues in Case Study Design
Case Study Analysis
About the author
David De Vaus is Associate Professor of Sociology at La Trobe University, Melbourne. He is the author of
Surveys in Social Research and
Research Design in Social Research. He is an international authority in the field of social research.