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Understanding Social Science Research Thomas R. Black 2 Revised edition
Understanding Social Science Research
Thomas R. Black
Explains how students can evaluate research, with particular emphasis on research involving some aspect of measurement. This book covers: a range of research designs; a section on research ethics; item analysis; the definition of standard deviation with a guide for calculation; the concept of 'power' in statistical inference; and more.
288 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 25, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780761973683 |
| Publishers | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 170 × 242 × 24 mm · 670 g |
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