01937nam a2200265 a 4500 16965886 180906s2012 ||||||||||||||||| || u 2011038951 9781608716890 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1608716899 (pbk. : alk. paper) JA 71 Joh Reynolds, H. T Political science research methods. (7th ed.) By Janet Buttolph Johnson and H. T. Reynolds 7th ed. Los Angeles: CQ Press 2012 xxxi, 646p. : ill. 78.45 Includes bibliographical references and index The empirical approach to political science -- Beginning the research process : identifying a research topic, developing research questions, and reviewing the literature -- The building blocks of social scientific research : hypotheses, concepts, and variables -- The building blocks of social scientific research : measurement -- Research design : making causal inferences -- Sampling -- Making empirical observations : direct and indirect observation -- Document analysis : using the written record -- Survey research and interviewing -- Making sense of data : first steps -- Statistical inference -- Investigating relationships between two variables -- Multivariate analysis -- The research report : an annotated example. POLITICAL SCIENCE-RESEARCH-METHODOLOGY Johnson, Janet Buttolph MAIN LIBRARY OPEN ACCESS 748573 CBU-MAIN LIBRARY (Kitwe) 78.45 JA 71 Joh 2 AVAILABLE Sep 6, 2018 748573 Main Library Open Access Collection ANNEX COLLECTION (Main Library) 748574 CBU-MAIN LIBRARY (Kitwe) 78.45 JA 71 Joh 3 AVAILABLE Sep 6, 2018 748574 Annex Low-Usage Collection ANNEX COLLECTION (Main Library) 748572 CBU-MAIN LIBRARY (Kitwe) 78.45 JA 71 Joh 1 AVAILABLE Sep 6, 2018 748572 Annex Low-Usage Collection 82039 82039 0 0 lcc 0 0 001 001 Main Library Open Access Collection 2023-09-12 0 JA 71 Joh 748573 2023-09-12 1 2023-09-12 002 0 0 lcc 0 0 001 001 Annex Low-Usage Collection 2023-09-12 0 JA 71 Joh 748574 2023-09-12 2 2023-09-12 002 0 0 lcc 0 0 001 001 Annex Low-Usage Collection 2023-09-12 0 JA 71 Joh 748572 2023-09-12 3 2023-09-12 002