1st Edition

Social Research Methods and Applications Qualitative, Quantitative, and Mixed Methods Approaches

By Kultar Singh Copyright 2026
388 Pages 92 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

388 Pages 92 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

388 Pages 92 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Social Research Methods and Applications is a comprehensive reference and inclusive account of social research methods covering all aspects of qualitative, quantitative, and mixed-method research methodology. The book walks researchers and students through every step of the research process, from developing objectives, selecting research methodologies, sampling, and providing tips on properly... Read more

Contents

Lists of figures

List of tables

List of boxes

About the author

Preface

Acknowledgements

Glossary

1. Social Research: Introduction and Overview

2. Research Process

3. Sampling And Sample Size Estimation

4. Qualitative Research

5. Qualitative Data Analysis

6. Qualitative Data Analysis Using Software

7. Quantitative Research and Data Analysis

8. Mixed Methods Approach

9. Data Analysis Using Quantitative Software

10. Multivariate And Advanced Data Analytics Techniques

11. Social Research Techniques and Application

12. Summary and Conclusion

Bibliography

Index

Biography

Kultar Singh is the founder-CEO of Sambodhi Research and Communications, Delhi-NCR, India. He has over 25 years of experience in social research, evaluation, and data analytics to generate rigorous evidence to influence and inform policy for programmatic decisions. Over the past 25 years, his work has helped shape discourse around research and analytics. He has led over 150 research and evaluation projects for multilateral, bilateral donors, and private foundations across thematic areas.