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Sources to Use for Research in Social Sciences

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Guides to Research  
 

The SAGE Encyclopedia of Social Science Research Methods.
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2004.
H62 .L456 2004 VOL.1-3 REFERENCE Floor 1
  The Social Sciences: A Cross-disciplinary Guide to Selected Sources . 3rd ed. Englewood, Colo. : Libraries Unlimited, 2002.
H 61 .S648 2002 REFERENCE DESK Floor 1
Encyclopedia of Sociology .
HM425 .E5 2000 VOL. 1-5 REFERENCE Floor 1

Encyclopedia of Criminology and Deviant Behavior .
HV6017 .E53 2001 VOL.1-4 REFERENCE Floor 1

Sociology of Deviant Behavior . 11th ed.
HM811 .C58 2001 Floor 2

Encyclopedia of Drugs, Alcohol, & Addictive Behavior .
HV5804 .E53 2001 VOL. 1-4 REFERENCE Floor 1

Encyclopedia of Crime and Justice .
HV6017 .E52 2002 VOL.1-4 REFERENCE
Encyclopedia of Social Theory .
HM425 .E47 2005 VOL.1-2 Floor 1

Encyclopedia of Marriage and the Family .
HQ9 .E52 1995 VOL.1-2 REFERENCE Floor 1

Family : Critical Concepts in Sociology .
HQ728 .F31174 2003 VOL.1-4 Floor 2

 

How to Design and Understand Research

Babbie, Earl R. The Basics of Social Research. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA :
Thomson/Wadsworth, 2005. H62 .B18 2005 Floor 2

-------. The Practice of Social Research . 10th ed. Belmont, CA :
Thomson/Wadsworth, c2004.
H62 .B2 2004 Floor 2

Creswell, John W. Designing and Conducting Mixed Methods Research.
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2007.
H62 .C6962 2007 Floor 2

Find more like this in the library: Social sciences Methodology

Fink, Arlene. How to Conduct Surveys : a Step-by-Step Guide. 3rd ed.
Thousand Oaks : Sage, 2006.
HN29 .F53 2006 Floor 2
Locke, Lawrence F. Reading and Understanding Research. 2nd ed.
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2004
Q180 .A1 L63 2004 Floor 1
Schutt, Russell K. Investigating the Social World : the Process and Practice
of Research. 4th ed. HN29 .S34 2004 Floor 2
Yates, Simeon. Doing Social Science Research. London ; Thousand Oaks,
CA : Sage Publications, 2004. H62 .Y38 2004 Floor 2
Burnham, Peter. Research Methods in Politics. New York : Palgrave, 2004.
JA86 .R423 2004 Floor 2
 
 

Qualitative Design

 

Denzin, Norman K. The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research. 3rd ed.
Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, c2005. H62 .H2455 2005 Floor 2

Find more like this in the library: Qualitative research

  -------. Collecting and Interpreting Qualitative Materials. 2nd ed. Thousand Oaks,
Calif. : Sage, 2003. H62 .C566 2003 Floor 2
    Hesse-Biber, Sharlene Nagy. The Practice of Qualitative Research. Thousand Oaks :
Sage, 2006. H62 .H478 2006 Floor 2
Lofland, John. Analyzing Social Settings : a Guide to Qualitative Observation
and Analysis. 4th ed. Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2006.
HM571 .L63 2006 Floor 2
 

Maxwell, Joseph Alex. Qualitative Research Design : an Interactive Approach.
Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, 2005. Q180.55 .M4 M39 2005 Floor 1

Silverman, David. Doing Qualitative Research : a Practical Handbook. 2nd ed.
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2005.
H62 .S472 2005 Floor 2
 

Quantitative Design

 

Creswell, John W. Research Design : Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches. 2nd ed. H62 .C696 2003 Floor 2

 
 

Tools for Data Analysis

 

Babbie, Earl R. Adventures in Social Research : Data Analysis Using SPSS 14.0 and 15.0 for Windows. 6th ed. Thousand Oaks : Pine Forge Press, 2007.
HA32 .B286 2007 Floor 2

Find more like this in the library: Social sciences Statistical methods

  DeMaris, Alfred. Regression with Social Data [electronic resource] : Modeling
Continuous and Limited Response Variables. Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Interscience,
2004 Ebook
  Field, Andy P. Discovering Statistics Using SPSS. 2nd ed. London ; Thousand Oaks :
SAGE, 2005
HA32 .F54 2005 Floor 2
  Leech, Nancy L. SPSS for Intermediate Statistics [electronic resource]: Use and
Interpretation. 2nd ed. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2005
EBook
Morgan, George A. SPSS for Introductory Statistics [electronic resource]: Use and Interpretation. 2nd ed. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum, 2004 EBook
Spicer, John. Making Sense of Multivariate Data Analysis. Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications, 2005
HA29 .S6547 2005 Floor 2
Weisberg, Sanford. Applied Linear Regression [electronic resource]. 3rd ed.
Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Interscience, 2005 EBook
   
 

Focus Groups

 

Puchta, Claudia. Focus Group Practice. London ; Thousand Oaks : Sage, 2004.
H61.28 .P83 2004 Floor 2

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Environmental Sociology

Handbook of Environmental Sociology . Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2002.
GE195 .H35 2002 REFERENCE Floor 1

An Invitation to Environmental Sociology . Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, 2004. GE195 .B46 2004 Floor 2

Feminist Sociology

Feminist Sociology . London : Sage, 2003. HQ1190 .D44 2003 Floor 2

Pilcher, Jane. Fifty Key Concepts in Gender Studies. London : Sage, 2004
HQ1180 .P55 2004 Floor 2

Sociology of Law

The Sociology of Law . New York : St. Martin's Press, 1996.
K370 .T74 1996

Sociology of Sport

Power Games : a Critical Sociology of Sport . London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
GV706.5 .P628 2002 Floor 2

 
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April 2008

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