Description: Methods of Research on Human Development and Families, Paperback by Greenstein, Theodore N.; Davis, Shannon N., ISBN 1506386067, ISBN-13 9781506386065, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This text introduces methods for reading and interpreting quantitative and qualitative research on human development and families, detailing how research on families is conducted and how to read journal articles and books reporting this research. It discusses the nature of research and relevant issues in the philosophy of science; research ethics; causal inference, the concept of the variable, and the theoretical roles variables have in family research; the structure of a typical research article, as well as literature searches; sampling procedures; measurement and operationalization; creating and finding scales and indices; the basics of quantitative and qualitative research strategies; mixed methods; locating and using secondary data sets; descriptive and inferential statistical techniques; analytic techniques specific to studying couples and families; evaluating applied family programs; and political issues in family research. Th has been adapted from the authors’ text Methods of Family Research. Annotation ©2020 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Methods of Research on Human Development and Families
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Name: Methods of Research on Human Development and Families
Language: English
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2019
Subject: Development / Economic Development, General, Sociology / Marriage & Family
Item Height: 0.5 in
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 12.1 Oz
Author: Theodore N. Greenstein, Shannon N. Davis
Subject Area: Family & Relationships, Social Science, Business & Economics
Item Length: 9 in
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
