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The nature of scientific research quantitative methods in sociology and anthropology historical research methods qualitative methods in social sciences analyzing numerical data some basic ideas of demography and epidemiology investigating causes and evaluating treatments biomedical research methods the web of explanations.
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Introduction The nature of scientific research Qualitative methods in sociology and anthropology Historical research methods Quantitative methods in social science Analysing numerical data Some basic ideas of demography and epidemiology Investigating causes and evaluating treatments Biomedical research methods The web of explanations Abbreviations list References and further sources, including internet sites Index.