TY - BOOK AU - Catherine, Hakim TI - Research Design: Succesful Designs For Social Economics Research: : SN - 9780415223126 U1 - 001.42 PY - 2012/// CY - Hoboken PB - Taylor and francis KW - social sciences research methodology N1 - index N2 - Providing a practical overview for graduates and professional researchers, this book highlights the central issues involved in the design of medium to large scale social and economic research. Covering both theoretical and policy research Hakim sets out the key features, strengths and limitations of eight main types of study, with illustrations from real life research of the kinds of questions each can best be used to answer ER -