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02720aam a2200373 i 4500 001 B12A5AEC25A111EC99F17AB23DECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20211005010046 008 190211s2020 caua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019006738 020 $a 1544331436 020 $a 9781544331430 035 $a (OCoLC)1088602396 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d UKMGB $d YDX $d L2U $d PSC $d CHVBK $d OCLCO $d CUV $d OCLCQ $d IAK $d SFB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a JA71 J55 2020 100 1 $a Johnson, Janet Buttolph, $d 1950- $e author. 245 10 $a Political science research methods / $c Janet Buttolph Johnson, University of Delaware, H.T. Reynolds, University of Delaware, Jason D. Mycoff, University of Delaware. 250 $a Ninth edition. 264 1 $a Thousand Oaks, California : $b CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, Inc., $c [2020] 300 $a xxvii, 371 pages : $b color illustrations ; $c 24 cm 500 $a Previous edition: 2016. 520 $a "Political Science Research Methods helps students to understand the logic behind research design by guiding them through a step-by-step process that explains when and why a researcher would pursue different kinds of methods. The highly anticipated Ninth Edition of this trusted resource provides more international examples, an increased focus on the role ethics play in the research process, increased attention to qualitative research methods, and expanded coverage on the role of the internet in research and analysis."-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- 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, variables, and measurement -- Sampling -- Research design : establishing causation -- Qualitative research : case study designs -- Making empirical observations : qualitative analysis -- Quantitative research designs -- Quantitative methods -- Making sense of data : first steps -- Testing relationships -- Analyzing relationships for categorical data -- Regression -- The research report : an annotated example -- Appendixes -- Glossary. 650 0 $a Political science $x Methodology. $x Methodology. 700 1 $a Reynolds, H. T. $q (Henry T.), $e author. 700 1 $a Mycoff, Jason D., $d 1975- $e author. 776 08 $i ebook version : $z 9781544358024 941 $a 2 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240717024759.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117022937.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B12A5AEC25A111EC99F17AB23DECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search