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Political research : methods and practical skills 🔍
Oxford University Press, USA, Second edition, New York, NY, 2017
Halperin, Sandra (Professor of International Relations 🔍
description
xi, 469 pages : 25 cm
This title equips students of politics and international relations with the analytical skills and resources to evaluate, understand and criticise research findings in political research, as well as the practical skills to carry out their own research
Political research -- Forms of knowledge : laws, explanation, and interpretation in the study of the social world -- Objectivity and values -- Asking questions : how to find and formulate research questions -- Finding answers : theories and how to apply them -- Research design -- What is data? -- Experimental research -- Comparative research -- Historical research -- Surveys -- Interviewing and focus groups -- Ethnography and participant observation -- Textual analysis -- Quantitative analysis : description and inference -- Patterns of association : bivariate analysis -- A guide to multivariate analysis
Includes bibliographical references and index
Alternative author
Sandra (Professor of International Relations Halperin
Alternative author
Halperin, Sandra, author; Heath, Oliver, author
Alternative author
Sandra Halperin; Oliver Heath, Dr
Alternative publisher
New York, NY: Oxford University Press
Alternative publisher
IRL Press at Oxford University Press
Alternative publisher
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
Alternative publisher
German Historical Institute London
Alternative edition
United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom
Alternative edition
Second edition, Oxford, 2017
Alternative edition
2nd UK ed., 2016-12-29
Alternative edition
Dec 29, 2016
Alternative description
Political Research: Methods and Practical Skills is the most comprehensive research methods for politics textbook available. Written especially for politics students, its practical and relevant step-by-step approach to the subject equips students with the essential skills they need to successfully conduct independent study and research.
date open sourced
2023-06-28
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