What does social science research study?

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What does social science research study? What is the process of asking questions and finding answers about social phenomena? What is defined as the systematic investigation of a problem or question involving gathering evidence to make inferences?

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JOUR 332   Introduction to Social Science Research  Studying what people do and what people think   Social science research is the process of asking questions and finding  answers about social phenomena (ex: human behaviors, attitudes,  opinions predispositions, beliefs)   Research is defined as the systematic investigation of a problem or  question involving gathering evidence to make inferences  Predefined Procedures (research methods): more than one hundred   years of research in social science has established specific rules  (methods) you must follow to come up with more representative,  reliable, and valid research findings like surveys, guidelines for focus   groups, codebook for content analysis, sampling methods etc.  The research m

What does social science research study?

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