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Daya Publishing House Tools and Techniques of Social Research by Satapathy C S K Rout & Sasmita Panda
The book Tools and Techniques of Social Research is specifically written for the scholars of social science to conduct research. The book highlights key to understand what is social research, how is conducted with what techniques. Contents: Preface. 1. Science and Social Research. 2. Hypothesis, Variables, Cause and Effect Relationship. 3. Measurement. 4. Social Research Design. 5. Statistical Research Design. 6. Ex-Post Facto Research Design. 7. Construction of Tools for Data Collection. 8. Art of Interviewing for Data Collection. 9. Projective Techniques for Data Collection. 10. Sample and Sampling. 11. Data Collection. 12. Data Processing and Presentation. 13. Reliability and Validity of Scales. 14. Case Study. 15. Attitude Measurement. 16. Scientific Report Writing. Definitions and Meaning of the Terms used in Social Research. References. Index.