Introduction to Political Science Research Methods, 1st edition, is an Open Education Resource Textbook that surveys the research methods employed in political science. The textbook includes chapters that cover: history and development of the empirical study of politics; the scientific method; theories, hypotheses, variables, and units; conceptualization, operationalization and measurement of political concepts; elements of research design including the logic of sampling; qualitative and quantitative research methods and means of analysis; and research ethics.
Authors:
- Josh Franco, Cuyamaca College
- Charlotte Lee, Berkeley City College
- Kau Vue, Fresno City College
- Dino Bozonelos, Victor Valley College
- Masa Omae, San Diego City College
- Steven Cauchon, Imperial Valley College
PDF Version ISBN: 978-1-7351980-0-2
- Subject:
- Political Science
- Social Science
- Material Type:
- Textbook
- Author:
- Charlotte Lee
- Dino Bozonelos
- Josh Franco
- Kau Vue
- Masa Omae
- Steven Cauchon
- Date Added:
- 06/25/2020