Druckman, James N.
Experimental Thinking: A Primer on Social Science Experiments
- ISBN 13:
- 9781108994064
- author:
- Druckman, James N.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Cambridge University Press
- language:
- French
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 22.8 x 15.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Politics, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Experimental Thinking: A Primer on Social Science Experiments by James N. Druckman. Experiments are a fundamental approach in social science research, informing policy evaluations and programme assessments across various disciplines. This book provides an in-depth exploration of the methodology behind experiments, highlighting the importance of careful design and consideration of assumptions to ensure valid results. By examining the role of replications, experimental question formulation, and the application of different designs, Druckman offers a thoughtful guide to harnessing the potential of experiments in social science research. At its core, this book is about how to approach experimentation in a way that remains grounded in substantive questions and fully exploits the benefits of experimental design. By understanding the principles behind experiment design, researchers can ensure their work contributes meaningfully to the field.
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