Research Methods in Social Relations, 8th Edition, features a series of updates and revisions in its comprehensive introduction to current research methods in the social and behavioural sciences.

Offers comprehensive coverage of a wide variety of traditional and topical research methods
Addresses many newer research approaches such as propensity score matching, mixed methods designs, and confirmatory factor analysis
Written to be accessible to a range of social and behavioural science disciplines, including public health, political science, sociology, and psychology
Includes new chapters that engage readers in critical thinking about the processes involved in building sustainable partnerships in field and community settings
The Companion website includes an array of resources for Instructors, including Test Banks, Power Point lecture slides, discussion questions and exercises
This new edition is the much-anticipated follow-up to 2001’s seventh edition by Hoyle, Harris and Judd

Geoffrey Maruyama