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Research Confidential : Solutions to Problems Most Social Scientists Pretend They Never Have.
"We all know that the actual process of empirical research is a messy, complicated business that at best only approximates the models we impart to students. Research Confidential pulls back the curtain on this process, laying bare the sordid details of the research process, but doing so in a wa...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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University of Michigan Press
2010.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover13;
- Contents
- Introduction: Doing Empirical Social Science Research / Eszter Hargittai
- Spit, Sweat, and Tears: Gathering Biological Data in Naturalistic Settings / Emma K. Adam, Leah D. Doane, and Kathryn Mendelsohn
- Field Experiments for Studies of Discrimination / Devah Pager
- Part of the Community / Laura Clawson
- The Challenges of In-Depth Interviewing with Disadvantaged Respondents / Joan Walling
- Online Survey: Instant Publication, Instant Mistake, All of the Above / Gina Walejko
- Herding Cats Online: Real Studies of Virtual Communities / Dmitri Williams and Li Xiong
- How Technical Is Technology Research?: Acquiring and Deploying Technical Knowledge in Social Research Projects / Christian Sandvig
- On Unexpected Events: Navigating the Sudden Research Opportunity of 9/11 / Karen Albright
- WAT R U DOIN?: Studying the Thumb Generation Using Text Messaging / Eszter Hargittai and Chris Karr
- Giving Mega Attention to Macro Research: The Rewards and Challenges of Quantitative Cross-National Data Collection and Analysis / Nina Bandelj
- Secondary Analysis of Large Social Surveys / Jeremy Freese
- Doing Archival Research: How to Find a Needle in a Haystack / Jason Gallo
- Contributors
- Index.