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
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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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.