Research Methods in Social Sciences

This acclaimed text offers a comprehensive, systematic treatment of the scientific approach to research within the context of the social sciences. It leads students through seven major, interrelated stages of research methods: definition of the research problem, statement of hypothesis, research design, measurement, data collection, data analysis, and generalization.The new edition features a new Data Bank CD and an appendix introducing students to SPSS.Nachmias, Chava is the author of 'Research Methods in Social Sciences' with ISBN 9780312062750 and ISBN 0312062753.