Understanding and applying research design /

• Main Author: Abbott, Martin, 1949-
• Other Authors: McKinney, Jennifer, 1969-
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2013]
• Subjects: Research > Methodology.; Research > Statistical methods.; Electronic books.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• ISBN: 9781118647325; 1118647327; 9781118605295; 1118605292
• DOI: 10.1002/9781118647325

A fresh approach to bridging research design with statistical analysis While good social science requires both research design and statistical analysis, most books treat these two areas separately. Understanding and Applying Research Design introduces an accessible approach to integrating design and statistics, focusing on the processes of posing, testing, and interpreting research questions in the social sciences. The authors analyze real-world data using SPSS software, guiding readers on the overall process of science, focusing on premises, procedures, and desig.