Research Methods in Social Relations

Charles M. Judd, Eliot R. Smith, Louise H. Kidder

ISBN 10: 0030311497 / ISBN 13: 9780030311499

Published by Holt Rinehart & Winston, 1991

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Research Methods in Social Relations
• Publisher: Holt Rinehart & Winston
• Publication Date: 1991
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0030311497
• ISBN 13: 9780030311499
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

This multi-disciplinary research methods text conveys the underlying logic that is common to all research design and analysis, as well as the practical aspects of conducting research. It emphasizes the importance of using multiple methods for the strongest causal inferences. Revised chapters include those on the theory of measurement, research design, the logic of sampling, observational and archival research, field research and participant observation, and evaluation and applied research.

About the Author

Rick Hoyle received Ph.D in Psychology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is currently a Research Professor at Duke University for the department of Psychology. Rick's areas of research interest include the foundations of self-esteem, the role of personality in problem behavior, and strategic applications of structural equation modeling, and related techniques for the purpose of modeling complex processes that unfold over time.