Research methods in politics [electronic resource] : a practical guide / Roger Pierce.

This introduction to research methods in political science includes a number of features to enhance learning: chapter objectives, regular summaries, questions for discussion, a glossary, and tasks and assignments. Additional material for teachers and students is available on a companion website.

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Online Access: Full Text (via SAGE)
Main Author: Pierce, Roger, 1944- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, CA : Sage, 2008.
Series:SAGE research methods.
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505 0 |a Introduction -- Power in Research, Ethics, Data Protection and Bias -- Philosophy and Principles of Research -- Qualitative Versus Quantitative Methods: A Relevant Argument? -- Collecting Data Sets: Case Studies, Experimental, Comparative, Longitudinal and Action Research Methods -- Critically Evaluating Published Research -- Evaluating Information: Validity, Reliability, Accuracy, Triangulation -- Completing a Literature Review: Accessing Published ([beta]) Information -- Asking Questions: Effective Elite Interviews, Other Interviews, Vignettes, Projective Questions, and Focus Groups -- Questionnaire Surveys -- Observation -- Analysing Research Data: The Process -- Calculating and Interpreting Descriptive Statistics -- Using and Understanding Inferential Statistics -- Testing for Association -- Applying Factor Analysis and Other Advanced Techniques -- Analysing Qualitative Information: Classifying, Coding and Interpreting Information -- Using Content Analysis -- Understanding and Adopting Discourse and Narrative Analysis -- Writing-up. 
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