Key Concepts in Social Research Methods

Key Concepts in Social Research Methods
ISBN-10
1137068760
ISBN-13
9781137068767
Category
Study Aids
Pages
256
Language
English
Published
2009-04-30
Publisher
Macmillan International Higher Education
Author
Roger Gomm

Description

An in-depth glossary, this accessible book successfully introduces students to the key concepts and terms used in social research. Terms are organised alphabetically and fully cross-referenced for use of ease. Suggestions for further reading help to consolidate knowledge and aids understanding.

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