An Introduction to Research, Analysis, and Writing
Author | : Bruce Oliver Newsome |
Publisher | : SAGE Publications |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2015-05-19 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781483352541 |
ISBN-13 | : 1483352544 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: An Introduction to Research, Analysis, and Writing by Bruce Oliver Newsome is an accessible guide that walks readers through the process of completing a social science project. Written specifically to meet the needs of undergraduate research classes, it introduces students to a complete skill set, including: planning, design, analysis, argumentation, criticizing theories, building theories, modeling theories, choosing methods, gathering data, presenting evidence, and writing the final product. Students can use this text as a practical resource to navigate through each stage of the process, including choices between more advanced research techniques.