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020 _a9781608716890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn751835270
040 _aDLC
_beng
_cDLC
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050 0 0 _aJA71
_b.J55 2012
082 0 0 _a320.072
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100 1 _aJohnson, Janet Buttolph,
_d1950-
245 1 0 _aPolitical science research methods /
_cJanet Buttolph Johnson, H. T. Reynolds.
250 _a7th ed.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bCQ Press,
_cc2012.
300 _axxxi, 646 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _gThe
_tempirical approach to political science --
_tBeginning the research process : identifying a research topic, developing research questions, and reviewing the literature --
_gThe
_tbuilding blocks of social scientific research : hypotheses, concepts, and variables --
_gThe
_tbuilding blocks of social scientific research : measurement --
_tResearch design : making causal inferences --
_tSampling --
_tMaking empirical observations : direct and indirect observation --
_tDocument analysis : using the written record --
_tSurvey research and interviewing --
_tMaking sense of data : first steps --
_tStatistical inference --
_tInvestigating relationships between two variables --
_tMultivariate analysis --
_gThe
_tresearch report : an annotated example.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_xResearch
_xMethodology.
700 1 _aReynolds, H. T.
_q(Henry T.)
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