(260501) A few sentences have been underlined. The cover and binding are in good shape. The Basics of Social Research - Seventh Edition by Earl R. Babbie is a comprehensive textbook covering the fundamentals of social research in the fields of science and social science. Published by Cengage Learning in 2016, this revised edition features 560 pages and is part of the Mindtap Course List Series. With a focus on methodology and sociology, this trade paperback in English is designed for students and researchers looking to deepen their understanding of social research techniques and concepts. The author's expertise and clear explanations make this textbook a valuable resource for those studying in the field of social sciences.