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Making Sense of the Social World: Methods of Investigation

Fifth Edition
by Daniel F. Chambliss and Russell K. Schutt

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  • Additional Appendices
  • Datasets
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  1. Science, Society, and Social Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  2. The Process and Problems of Social Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Interactive Exercises
  3. Ethics in Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  4. Conceptualization and Measurement
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  5. Sampling
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  6. Causation and Experimental Design
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  7. Survey Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  8. Elementary Quantitative Data Analysis
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  9. Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, Listening
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Interactive Exercises
  10. Qualitative Data Analysis
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Interactive Exercises
  11. Unobtrusive Measures
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises
  12. Evaluation Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • Interactive Exercises
  13. Reviewing, Proposing, and Reporting Research
    • Action plan
    • Learning Objectives
    • eFlashcards
    • Quiz
    • Video and Multimedia
    • SAGE Journal Articles
    • Interactive Exercises

Interactive Exercises

Types of Research: Research about Social Problems

Types of Research: Research that Matters

Bibliography:
Research that Matters:
  • Schuck, Amie M. 2013. “A Life-course Perspective on Adolescents’ Attitudes to Police: DARE, Delinquency, and Residential Segregation.” Journal of Research in Crime and Delinquency 50(4): 579-607.
Research about Social Problems:
  • Greaves, Colin J. and Lou Farbus. 2006. “Effects of Creative and Social Activity on the Health and Well-being of Socially Isolated Older People: Outcomes Multi-Method Observations.” The Journal of The Royal Society for the Promotion of Health, 126(3):134-143.
  • Bonta, James, Suzzanne Wallace-Capretta, and Jennifer Rooney. 2000. “A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of an Intensive Rehabilitation Supervision Program.” Criminal Justice and Behavior, 27(3):312-329.
  • Molnar, Alex, Philip Smith, John Zahorik, Amana Palmer, Anke Halbach, and Karen Ehrle. 1999. “Evaluating the SAGE program: A Pilot Program in Targeted Pupil-Teacher Reduction in Wisconsin.” Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 21(2): 165-177.

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