Methods that matter : integrating mixed methods for more effective social science research /
To do research that really makes a difference - the authors of this book argue - social scientists need questions and methods that reflect the complexity of the world. Bringing together a consortium of voices across a variety of fields, this title provides successful examples of mixed methods resear...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface: applying methods that matter
- Acknowledgments
- pt. 1: Methods and theory for more holistic human sciences
- Repairing the fractured social sciences: an introduction from a historical point of view / Robert A. Levine
- Ecocultural theory: foundations and applications / Carol M. Worthman
- pt. 2: Discovering mixed methods
- Ethnography in need of numbers: mixing methods to build partnerships and understand tigers / M. Cameron Hay
- Crunching numbers, listening to voices, and looking at the brain to understand family relationships among immigrant families / Andrew J. Fuligni
- "It depends": the first law of education research and development / Ronald Gallimore
- pt. 3. Mixed methods to explore cultural variability
- The soft side of hard data in the study of cultural values / Richard A. Shweder
- Images of infancy: the interplay of biological predispositions and cultural philosophies as an arena for mixed methods research / Heidi Keller
- Beyond the randomized control trial: mixed methods that matter for children's healthy development in cultural context / Sara Harkness and Charles M. Super
- Methods to inform public problems: toward an ecocultural framing of poverty / Edward D. Lowe
- pt. 4. Mixed methods and collaborative research
- Collaborative research and emergent literacy: capturing complex mixed methods data and tools for their integration and analysis / Eli Lieber
- Lessons learned from parents of adults with autism in India / Tamara C. Daley
- What makes for the best clinical care? Using trigger films to explore better integration of guidelines and experience / M. Cameron Hay, Thomas S. Weisner, and Saskia K. Subramanian
- pt. 5. Mixed methods and the insights of longitudinal research
- How siblings matter in Zinacantec Maya child development / Ashley E. Maynard
- Why mixed media methods in understanding neighborhood context and child maltreatment / Jill E. Korbin
- Multiple marginality: a comparative framework for understanding gangs / James Diego Vigil
- "I thought delay meant she would catch up": using mixed methods to study children with early developmental delays and their families / Lucinda P. Bernheimer, Ronald Gallimore, and Barbara K. Keogh
- pt. 6. Mixed methods for intervention and policy-driven research
- Mixed methods in the science of understanding antipoverty policies for families with children: four case studies / Aletha C. Huston, Greg J. Duncan, and Hirokazu Yoshikawa
- Styles of mothering, methods of engagement: bridging anthropology, psychology, and education to inform policy / Carolyn Pope Edwards
- Intervention research with clients of transgender sex workers: finding methods that work with a virtual community / Brian L. Wilcox
- pt. 7. Why mixed methods?
- Findings that matter: a commentary / Thomas S. Weisner.