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A concise introduction to the fundamental concepts of social scientific thinking, this text - a favourite with students for over 25 years - makes scientific thinking, research methods and statistics accessible to undergraduates at a common sense level.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Clear introduction to social scientific methods and thinking.
Who is this book for?
This book is perfect if you're curious about how social sciences uncover truths about society. It breaks down complex ideas into straightforward concepts, making it easier for students and newcomers to grasp the essentials of scientific inquiry in social contexts. You'll appreciate its approachable style and practical focus, helping you understand research and statistics without feeling overwhelmed.
