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Secondary analysis in social research

a guide to data sources and methods with examples
Pages
202
Published
1982
Language
English

Synopsis

This handbook provides a comprehensive guide to secondary analysis in social research, focusing on the effective use of existing data sources like census information and social surveys. It offers practical methods and insights for researchers in the social sciences, particularly those working with statistical services in Great Britain. The book serves as an essential resource for understanding and applying advanced research techniques.

About the author

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Catherine Hakim

Catherine Hakim is a sociologist best known for her groundbreaking book, Erotic Capital. In her work, she examines how physical attractiveness and social charm impact success in various aspects of life. She offers a distinctive view on the value of personal appeal in contemporary society.