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What Is the Scientific Method?
Defining the Problem
Reviewing the Literature
Formulating the Hypothesis
Collecting and Analyzing Data
Developing the Conclusion
In Summary: The Scientific Method
Major Research Designs
Surveys
Observation
Experiments
Use of Existing Sources
Ethics of Research
Confidentiality
Research Funding
Value Neutrality
Technology and Sociological Research
SOCIAL POLICY AND SOCIOLOGICAL RESEARCH: Studying Human Sexuality
Appendix I: Using Statistics, Tables, and Graphs
Appendix II: Writing a Research Report







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