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Research Basics: Design to Data Analysis in Six Steps

by James V. Spickard

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Step 1: Develop a Good Research Question
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Step 2: Choose a Logical Structure for Your Research
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Step 3: Identify the Type of Data You Need
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Step 4: Pick a Data Collection Method
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Step 5: Choose Your Data Collection Site
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Step 6: Pick a Data Analysis Method
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Comparing: Economic, Demographic, and Organizational Data
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Surveying: Shallow Opinions, Identities, and Reports of Acts
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Interviewing: Deep Talk to Gather Several Types of Data
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Scales: Looking for Underlying Traits
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Recording Behavior: Acts and Reports of Acts
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Finding Hidden Social Patterns: In Life, Texts, and Popular Culture
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Ethnography: Exploring Cultural and Social Scenes
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Extended Example: Counting the Homeless
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