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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."--Provided by publisher

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Luker, Kristin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Salsa dancing? In the social sciences?
  • What's it all about?
  • An ode to canonical social science
  • What is this a case of, anyway?
  • Reviewing the literature
  • On sampling, operationalization, and generalization
  • Getting down to the nitty-gritty
  • Field (and other) methods
  • Historical-comparative methods
  • Data reduction and analysis
  • Living your life as a salsa-dancing social scientist.