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Investigating the Social World

The Process and Practice of Research

Eighth Edition
by Russell K. Schutt

Student Resources

  • General Resources
  1. Science, Society, and Social Research
    • Action plan
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  2. The Process and Problems of Social Research
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  3. Research Ethics and Research Proposals
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  4. Conceptualization and Measurement
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  5. Sampling and Generalizability
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  6. Research Design and Causation
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  7. Experiments
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  8. Survey Research
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  9. Quantitative Data Analysis
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  10. Qualitative Methods: Observing, Participating, Listening
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  11. Qualitative Data Analysis
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  12. Evaluation and Policy Research
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  13. Historical and Comparative Research and Content Analysis
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  14. Secondary Data Analysis and Big Data
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  15. Mixed Methods
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  16. Summarizing and Reporting Research
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Interactive Exercise

Chapter 3: Research Ethics and Research Proposals

Ethical Issues: Research that Matters

Ethical Issues: Research about Social Problems

Bibliography:
Research that Matters:
  • Lacey, John H., Tara Kelley-Baker, Robert B. Voas, Eduardo Romano, C. Debra Furr-Holden, Pedro Torres, and Amy Berning. 2011. “Alcohol- and Drug-Involved Driving in the United States: Methodology for the 2007 National Roadside Survey.” Evaluation Review 35(4): 319-353.
Research about Social Problems:
  • Almeling, Rene.  2007.  “Selling Genes, Selling Gender:  Egg Agencies, Sperm Banks, and the Medical Market in Genetic Material.”  American Sociological Review 72: 319-340.
  • Taylor, Verta, Katrina Kimport, Nella Van Dyke, Ellen Ann Anderson.  2009.  “Culture and Mobilization:  Tactical Repertoires, Same-Sex Weddings, and the Impact on Gay Activism.”  American Sociological Review 74: 865-890.

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