Social Survey Research Methods

Author: Wei Ke Nan
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Publish Date: 2002-03-01
Features: The author has consistently taught courses such as philosophy and social surveys in school, accumulating practical theories in philosophical methodology and social survey research. This book summarizes these experiences. From the levels of methodology, research approaches, and specific methods, combining quantitative and qualitative research perspectives, it explores how to conduct topic selection, research design, data collection, statistical analysis, theoretical interpretation, report writing, and other methods and techniques in social survey research principles and procedures. This book reflects the author's recent teaching and research practices. The main content of this book is a part of the author's accumulated achievements from teaching and practice, but during writing, the author referred to and cited some works of scholars and researchers both domestically and internationally. For the sake of writing, some quotations could not be annotated in relevant chapters and are instead included in the main reference list in the appendix of this book.