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<p><b>Real Research: Conducting and Evaluating Research in the Social Sciences</b></p> <p class="null1">Loreen Wolfer</p> <p>ISBN: 0-205-41662-4</p> <p>Wolfer’s <i><u>Real Research</u></i> has two main goals to help the reader learn: how to identify the necessary skills for conducting research and how to realistically evaluate the research of others. The author achieves these goals by:</p> <ul> <li>Explaining the systematic steps used by social scientists to examine the social world</li> <li>Following the stages of the research process, but emphasizing that research does not always involve an orderly set of steps</li> <li>Presenting a model of "ideal" research, but also explaining how to recognize the limitations (like time and money) that affect the way real research is implemented</li> <li>Including a subscription to Pearson’s Research Navigator service with every text, which allows access to full-text articles from leading social science journals</li> <li>Using many examples and exercises on evaluating research, which can be found in the journal articles available online through Pearson's Research Navigator service</li> </ul> <p><i>Real Research</i> explains the systematic steps

Author

Loreen Therese Wolfer

Publisher

BOSTON NEW YORK

Published

2007

Language

EN

ISBN

9780205517244

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences