Active learning exercises for research methods in social sciences / Beth P. Skott, Masjo Ward.
Based on the premise that when students engage in an activity instead of simply reading about it, they understand it better, this book offers 29 hands-on, active learning exercises for use in research methods courses in the social sciences. The activities were created by instructors throughout the U...
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| Main Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
SAGE Publications,
[2013]
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| Online Access: | SAGE |
| Summary: | Based on the premise that when students engage in an activity instead of simply reading about it, they understand it better, this book offers 29 hands-on, active learning exercises for use in research methods courses in the social sciences. The activities were created by instructors throughout the United States and tested for effectiveness in their classrooms. They include group activities and solo activities, presented in very accessible language for students. Each exercise is directly related to a concept of research methods and aims to help students become better researchers.-- Publisher description. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 173 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1506335179 9781506335179 |