In this article we will discuss about the techniques used in content analysis of a book. Berelson defines 'content analysis' as a "research technique for the objective, systematic and quantitative description of the manifest content of communication." Content analysis is a methodologically sophisticated version of the commonsense technique of finding out how an author of a book has treated a [...]
After reading this article you will learn about the problem of objectivity in social inquiry. The problem of objectivity is one of knowing reality. In addition to questions related to being, objectivity involves two other considerations, viz., the correct method of dealing with any question and of how we know anything (Epistemology). It has been argued that the social scientists [...]
After reading this term paper you will learn about:- 1. Meaning of Hypotheses 2. Types of Hypotheses 3. Sources. Term Paper # 1. Meaning of Hypotheses: Once the problem to be answered in the course of research is finally instituted, the researcher may, if feasible proceed to formulate tentative solutions or answers to it. These proposed solutions or explanations are [...]