Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The practice of social research The practice of social research Earl R. Babbie This is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. This best-selling book emphasizes the research process by demonstrating how to design… OL17730681W
The qualitative-quantitative debate The qualitative-quantitative debate Charles S. Reichardt,Sharon F. Rallis Deep-seated antagonisms exist between qualitative and quantitative researchers. These tensions derive from differences in goals and epistemologies. The purpose of this volume of New Directions for Pr… OL19374457W
Quantitative methods in educational research Quantitative methods in educational research Stephen Gorard This is a comprehensive guide to quantitative research, rooted in the author's own teaching and research. In particular, it challenges both the student who does not do numbers and the student who doe… OL19898129W
Educational research in action Educational research in action Peter Woods,Roger Gomm This book provides exemplars of some of the major forms taken by contemporary educational research, both qualitative and quantitative, illustrating their strengths and weaknesses. Education has alway… OL20935834W
Quantitative Methods in Derivatives Pricing Quantitative Methods in Derivatives Pricing Domingo Tavella "Quantitative Methods in Derivatives Pricing, researched and written by Domingo Tavella, one of the pioneers in the emergence of computational finance as a discipline in its own right, develops the m… OL8226481W