Profiles of Social Research: The Scientific Study of Human Interaction

by Morton Hunt

Book Overview

This splendid introduction to social research describes an area of scientific investigation that profoundly influences our daily lives and thoughts, but about which most of us know very little. We can picture a research chemist at work, white-coated and surrounded by beakers and test tubes--but what is the nature of social research? For interested general readers and particularly for students entering the various social science fields, Morton Hunt...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 087154394X
• ISBN13: 9780871543943
• Release Date: June 1986
• Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
• Length: 361 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.