Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods
An Investigative Approach
- Mark Balnaves - University of Newcastle, UK
- Peter Caputi - University of Wollongong, Australia
Introduction to Quantitative Research Methods is a student-friendly introduction to quantitative research methods and basic statistics. It uses a detective theme throughout the text to show how quantitative methods have been used to solve real-life problems. The book focuses on principles and techniques that are appropriate to introductory level courses in media, psychology and sociology. Examples and illustrations are drawn from historical and contemporary research in the social sciences.
The original CD-ROM accompanying the book and its content are no longer available.
This text provided pentrable insights to using quantitative approaches in research for the field of Arts Management.
Exellent initial text, with highly useful CD rom.
Provided clear overview of quantitative techniques and was digestible enough for an 8 week course.
Sage College Publishing
