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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Designing research in the social sciences</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Martino Maggetti</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Gilardi, Fabrizio; Radaelli, Claudio M</namePart>
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    <publisher>Sage</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2013</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>185p. PB 24x17cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>This innovative research design text will help you make informedchoices when carrying out your research project. Covering bothqualitative and quantitative approaches, and with examples drawnfrom a wide range of social science disciplines, the authorsexplain what is at stake when choosing a research design, anddiscuss the trade-offs that researchers have to make whenconsidering issues such as: causality; categories andclassification; meaning; levels of analysis; and, time. This bookwill appeal to students and researchers looking for an in-depthunderstanding of research design issues to help them design theirprojects in a thoughtful and responsible way.
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  <subject>
    <topic>Social Sciences</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc" edition="23">300.72 MAGD</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781849205016</identifier>
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