Archival and Secondary Data
- Tarani Chandola - The University of Manchester, UK
- Cara Booker - University of Essex, UK
Quantitative/Statistical Research | Research Methods | Research Methods & Evaluation
Data archives provide rich and expansive sources of information for researchers. Part of the SAGE Qualitative Research Kit, this book highlights the utility of secondary data analyses whilst showing you how to select the right datasets for your study, and in turn get the most out of your research.
- Practical, up-to-date guidance on secondary data research.
- Covers topics such as: Generating a research question, selecting datasets and variables, examining univariate, bivariate and multivariate associations, and visualisng your data via tables or graphs
- Includes an extensive case study to see the entire process in action