Methods and issues in social research
/ James A. Black and Dean J. Champion
- New York : John Wiley & Sons, 1976
- ix, 445 p.
I. Fundamentals dimensions of social research 1. The research process 2. Causation 3. Theory in social research 4. Research designs II. Structuring the data collection process 5. Hypothesis in social research 6. Some fundamentals of the measurement of social and social psychological variables 7. Validity and reliability in variable conceptualization 8. Sampling methods III. Forms of data collection 9. Observation 10. The interview 11. The questionnaire 12. Secondary sources