Social research plays a crucial role in the development process as it provides the tools to bring about social change. This book presents an in-depth look at social research - its fundamental postulates, tools and techniques of analysis - and assesses its relevance for the development and soci
Quantitative Social Research Methods
β Scribed by Kultar Singh
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 433
- Category
- Library
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