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The practice of social research / (Record no. 8346)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field	8346
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field	BD-DhEWU
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field	20180306175606.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number	1133049796

International Standard Book Number	9781133049791

International Standard Book Number	1133050093 (pbk.)

International Standard Book Number	9781133050094 (pbk.)
035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER
System control number	(OCoLC)ocn759584631
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency	UKMGB
Language of cataloging	eng
Transcribing agency	UKMGB
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041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title	eng
050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number	H62
Item number	.B2 2013
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	361.10723
Edition number	23
Item number	BIP 2013
084 ## - OTHER CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number	MR 2000
Source of number	rvk

Classification number	SOZ 710f
Source of number	stub
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name	Babbie, Earl R.
9 (RLIN)	5909
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title	The practice of social research /
Statement of responsibility, etc	Earl Babbie, Chapman University.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement	13th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc	Belmont, Calif. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc	Wadsworth, Cengage Learning,
Date of publication, distribution, etc	2013.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent	xxiii, 584 pages :
Other physical details	illustrations ;
Dimensions	24 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note	Previous edition: 2010.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc	Includes bibliographical references (pages 563-575) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note	Note continued: Evaluating the Quality of Qualitative Research -- Ethics and Qualitative Data Analysis -- ch. 14 Quantitative Data Analysis -- Introduction -- Quantification of Data -- Developing Code Categories -- Codebook Construction -- Data Entry -- Univariate Analysis -- Distributions -- Central Tendency -- Dispersion -- Continuous and Discrete Variables -- Detail versus Manageability -- Subgroup Comparisons -- "Collapsing" Response Categories -- Handling "Don't Knows" -- Numerical Descriptions in Qualitative Research -- Bivariate Analysis -- Percentaging a Table -- Constructing and Reading Bivariate Tables -- Introduction to Multivariate Analysis -- Sociological Diagnostics -- Ethics and Quantitative Data Analysis -- ch. 15 The Logic of Multivariate Analysis -- Introduction -- The Origins of the Elaboration Model -- The Elaboration Paradigm -- Replication -- Explanation -- Interpretation -- Specification -- Refinements to the Paradigm -- Elaboration and Ex Post Facto Hypothesizing -- ch. 16 Statistical Analyses -- Introduction -- Descriptive Statistics -- Data Reduction -- Measures of Association -- Regression Analysis -- Inferential Statistics -- Univariate Inferences -- Tests of Statistical Significance -- The Logic of Statistical Significance -- Chi Square -- t-Test -- Some Words of Caution -- Other Multivariate Techniques -- Path Analysis -- Time-Series Analysis -- Factor Analysis -- Analysis of Variance -- Discriminant Analysis -- Log-Linear Models -- Odds-Ratio Analysis -- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) -- ch. 17 Reading and Writing Social Research -- Introduction -- Reading Social Research -- Organizing a Review of the Literature -- Reading Journals versus Books -- Evaluating Research Reports -- Using the Internet Wisely -- Some Useful Websites -- Searching the Web -- Evaluating the Quality of Internet Materials -- Citing Internet Materials -- Writing Social Research -- Some Basic Considerations -- Organization of the Report -- Guidelines for Reporting Analyses -- Going Public -- The Ethics of Reading and Writing Social Research -- Appendixes -- A. Using the Library -- B. GSS Household Enumeration Questionnaire -- C. Random Numbers -- D. Distribution of Chi Square -- E. Normal Curve Areas -- F. Estimated Sampling Error.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc	A straightforward, comprehensive, and approachable guide to research as practiced by social scientists, the Thirteenth Edition of Babbie's "gold-standard" text gives you the tools you need to apply research concepts practically, as both a researcher and a consumer. Babbie emphasizes the process by showing you how to design and construct projects, introducing the various observation modes in use today, and answering critical questions about research methods--such as how to conduct online surveys and analyze both qualitative and quantitative data --
526 ## - STUDY PROGRAM INFORMATION NOTE
Program name	Sociology
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note	Abdul Gani
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Social sciences
General subdivision	Research
--	Methodology.
9 (RLIN)	1812

Topical term or geographic name as entry element	Social sciences
General subdivision	Research
--	Methodology.
9 (RLIN)	1812
856 41 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Materials specified	Table of contents only
Uniform Resource Identifier	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2011925964-t.html

Materials specified	Publisher description
Uniform Resource Identifier	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2011925964-d.html

Materials specified	Contributor biographical information
Uniform Resource Identifier	http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2011925964-b.html

Materials specified	WorldCat details
Uniform Resource Identifier	https://www.worldcat.org/title/practice-of-social-research/oclc/824812890&referer=brief_results

Materials specified	E-Book Fulltext
Uniform Resource Identifier	http://lib.ewubd.edu/ebook/8346
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		Dewey Decimal Classification			Non-fiction	EWU Library	EWU Library	E-book	06/03/2018		361.10723 BIP 2013	06/03/2018	06/03/2018	E-Book