CHAPTER OUTLINE
SUGGESTED READINGS

  Chapter 1 / Introduction

 

Why Study Research Methods?

  Consuming Research Evidence
Producing Research Evidence

Methodological Approaches to the Social World

  Some Preliminary Research Questions
An Experimental Answer
An Answer from Survey Research
An Answer from Field Research
An Answer from Available Data

Conclusions

  An Overview of the Book

 


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