Method Of Study In Social Science (1879) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166905460)

Method of Study in Social Science is a book written by William Torrey Harris in 1879. The book is a guide to the principles and methods of studying social science. Harris was an American philosopher and educator who was instrumental in shaping the American education system in the late 19th century. In this book, he provides a comprehensive overview of the scientific method and its application to the study of social phenomena. Harris argues that social science should be approached in a systematic and scientific manner, just like any other branch of science. He outlines the steps involved in conducting research in social science, including formulating hypotheses, collecting data, and analyzing results. He also discusses the importance of objectivity and impartiality in social science research, and the need to avoid bias and preconceived notions.The book covers a wide range of topics related to social science, including sociology, psychology, economics, and political science. Harris provides examples from each of these fields to illustrate his points and to show how the scientific method can be applied to different areas of study.Overall, Method of Study in Social Science is an important contribution to the field of social science research. It provides a clear and concise guide to the principles and methods of scientific inquiry, and it remains relevant today as a foundational text for students and researchers in the social sciences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Torrey Harris
ISBN-10: 1166905462
ISBN-13: 9781166905460
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 28
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.25lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.08d