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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780335239986
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
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International Standard Book Number 0335239986
Qualifying information (electronic bk.)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 1283152711
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International Standard Book Number 9781283152716
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International Standard Book Number 9786613152718
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International Standard Book Number 6613152714
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Canceled/invalid ISBN 9780335235674
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
Canceled/invalid ISBN 0335235670
037 ## - SOURCE OF ACQUISITION
Stock number 320C97BA-80C0-4E67-BFB6-463C53FAA0BB
Source of stock number/acquisition OverDrive, Inc.
Note http://www.overdrive.com
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency EBZ
Language of cataloging eng
Transcribing agency EBZ
049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC)
Holding library MAIN
050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER
Classification number H61
Item number .M39 2011eb
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SOC
Subject category code subdivision 024000
Source bisacsh
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SOC
Subject category code subdivision 019000
Source bisacsh
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code SOC
Source ukslc
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code JH
Source bicssc
072 #7 - SUBJECT CATEGORY CODE
Subject category code JHBC
Source bicssc
082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 300.72
Edition information 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name May, Tim,
Dates associated with a name 1957-
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Social Research :
Remainder of title Issues, methods and process /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Tim May.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 4th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Maidenhead, Berkshire, England :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. McGraw Hill, Open University Press,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 1 online resource (xv, 332 pages)
336 ## - CONTENT TYPE
Content type term text
Content type code txt
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337 ## - MEDIA TYPE
Media type term computer
Media type code c
Source rdamedia
338 ## - CARRIER TYPE
Carrier type term online resource
Carrier type code cr
Source rdacarrier
341 0# - ACCESSIBILITY CONTENT
Content access mode textual
Source sapdv
Materials specified EBSCOhost
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-319) and indexes.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note pt. 1. Issues in social research -- pt. 2. Methods of social research -- pt. 3. Research in practice.
520 8# - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. May examines the research process in general and aspects of its practice in particular, in order to bridge the gap between theory and methods. This expanded edition incorporates the latest developments in social research.
Expansion of summary note This fully revised and updated popular text successfully bridges the gap between theory and methods in social research, clearly illuminating these essential components for understanding the dynamics of social relations. The book is divided into two parts, with part one examining the issues and perspectives in social research and part two setting out the methods and processes. Updates to this edition include: A new chapter on case study research A new concluding chapter Links to additional websites and IT applications that are integrated throughout the book Updated experiential examples and scenarios More international examples The clear writing style, chapter summaries, questions for reflection and signposts to further readings continue to make this book the ideal companion to social research for students across the social sciences. In addition, it will be recognised as an invaluable source of reference for those practising and teaching social research who wish to keep abreast of key developments in the field. With contributions from Beth Perry (University of Salford) and Carole Sutton (University of Plymouth). This fully revised and updated popular text successfully bridges the gap between theory and methods in social research, clearly illuminating these essential components for understanding the dynamics of social relations. The book is divided into two parts, with part one examining the issues and perspectives in social research and part two setting out the methods and processes. Updates to this edition include: A new chapter on case study research A new concluding chapter Links to additional websites and IT applications that are integrated throughout the book Updated experiential examples and scenarios More international examples The clear writing style, chapter summaries, questions for reflection and signposts to further readings continue to make this book the ideal companion to social research for students across the social sciences. In addition, it will be recognised as an invaluable source of reference for those practising and teaching social research who wish to keep abreast of key developments in the field. With contributions from Beth Perry (University of Salford) and Carole Sutton (University of Plymouth).
532 #0 - ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
Materials specified EBSCOhost
Summary of accessibility "EBSCO evaluates our products based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) and the related Section 508 and EN 301 549 regulations in the US and EU. Most EBSCO products are substantially conformant with WCAG 2.2 level AA." Source: https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/EBSCO-VPATs?language=en_US. Last accessed April 22, 2025.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note English.
588 0# - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE
Source of description note Print version record.
590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN)
Local note WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences
General subdivision Research.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences
General subdivision Research
-- Methodology.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social sciences.
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Social Sciences
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Research Design
650 #2 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Qualitative Research
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element social sciences.
Source of heading or term aat
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE
General subdivision Research.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element SOCIAL SCIENCE
General subdivision Methodology.
Source of heading or term bisacsh
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Samhällsvetenskaplig forskning
General subdivision metodik.
Source of heading or term sao
655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Electronic books.
776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY
Relationship information Print version:
Title Social Research.
Place, publisher, and date of publication Open Univ Pr 2011
International Standard Book Number 9780335235674
856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=375113">https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=375113</a>
Link text CLICK HERE to access ebook
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Electronic Book

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