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Professor Earl Babbie discusses social research and how he became a social researcher. He explains the difference between social research and other types of scientific research, and he encourages students interested in studying sociology.
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Chapter 1: What First Attracted You to Social Research?
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Chapter 2: Which Key Thinkers Have Most Inspired You?
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Chapter 3: What Would You Identify as the Key Challenges of a Course in This Field for a Student, and What Strategies Would You Advise to Counter These Challenges?
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Chapter 4: What New Research Directions Do You Find Most Exciting?
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Chapter 5: How Does Social Research Differ From Research in Other Fields?
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Chapter 6: What Advice do You Have for Students Who Want to Become Sociologists?
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