Social Survey Theory and Methods

Author: Xu Jingze
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Publish Date: 2003-05-01
Features: This book is a textbook for the "Social Survey" course, designed for students participating in social research activities in higher normal universities across the country. It provides a comprehensive and systematic discussion of social survey theory and methods. The book takes social research activities as its research subject, summarizing the history of the emergence and development of social research in human society, clarifying the nature, characteristics, operational mechanisms, and functions of social research activities, and introducing the specific methods used in various stages of social research. In terms of system construction, it incorporates the latest research findings from scholars both domestically and internationally while also conducting innovative theoretical explorations. Compared to similar textbooks, it offers greater theoretical depth, readability, and practicality. It is suitable for students of sociology at various types of universities and colleges.