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Research Methods by Valerie A. Sheppard is under a Creative Commons Attribution CC-BY-NC-SA Licence, except where otherwise noted. The following is a list of chapters that include content that has been adapted from different sources and may fall under a different licence.

Principles of Sociological Inquiry (CC BY-NC-SA)

These chapters have been adapted from Principles of Sociological Inquiry, which was adapted by the Saylor Academy without attribution to the original authors or publisher, as requested by the licensor. © Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License.

I. Introduction to Research Methods

II. Ethics in Research

III. Developing a Research Question

IV. Measurement and Units of Analysis

VI. Data Collection Strategies

VII. Sampling Techniques

VIII. Data Collection Methods: Survey Results

X. Qualitative Data Collection & Analysis Methods

XI. Quantitative Interview Techniques and Considerations

XII. Field Research: A Qualitative Research Technique

XIII. Unobtrusive Research: Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches

XVII. Research Methods in the Real World

Research Methods (CC BY-SA)

The following chapters have been adapted from Research Methods by Joseph K. Adjei. © Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 License.

Using Video-Based Observation Research Methods (CC BY)

The following chapter includes content adapted from “Using video-based observation research methods in primary care health encounters to evaluate complex interactions” by Onur Asan and Enid Montague. © Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 Licence.

Qualitative Coding & Analysis (CC BY-NC-SA)

The following chapter is an adaption of “Qualitative Coding & Analysis” by Patrick Biddix. © Creative Commons Attributions-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Licence.

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