Somekh, Bridget
Theory and Methods in Social Research
- ISBN 13:
- 9781849200158
- author:
- Somekh, Bridget
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 18.2 x 2.2 cm
- Genre:
- Social research & statistics
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Theory and Methods in Social Research by Bridget Somekh and Cathy Lewin provides a comprehensive introduction to key qualitative and quantitative research methodologies. With chapters written by experienced practitioners, this updated edition offers guidance for postgraduate and masters-level students, as well as new researchers, on choosing the most suitable methods for their needs. The book features seven new chapters, expanded glossary, and weblinks with access to peer-reviewed journal articles. It also includes an annotated bibliography with conversational notes from authors in each chapter, making it a valuable resource throughout your research project. This edition has been extensively revised to provide expert advice on research design, key concepts, and real-world examples of research studies. By using this book as your 'expert friend', you'll receive practical guidance on navigating the complexities of social research methodologies.