Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences : Research in an Age of Info-glut /
This book is both a handbook for defining and completing a research project, and an astute introduction to the neglected history and changeable philosophy of modern social science.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2022]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- 1 Salsa Dancing? In the Social Sciences?
- 2 What's It All About?
- 3 An Ode to Canonical Social Science
- 4 What Is This a Case of, Anyway?
- 5 Reviewing the Literature
- 6 On Sampling, Operationalization, and Generalization
- 7 Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty
- 8 Field (and Other) Methods
- 9 Historical-Comparative Methods
- 10 Data Reduction and Analysis
- 11 Living Your Life as a Salsa- Dancing Social Scientist
- Appendix One. What to Do If You Don't Have a Case
- Appendix Two. Tools of the Trade
- Appendix Three. Special Resources for Specific Methods
- Appendix Four. Sample Search Log
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Author's Note
- Acknowledgments
- Index