Social Science Concepts : A User's Guide

Concepts lie at the core of social science theory and methodology. They provide substance to theories; they form the basis of measurement; they influence the selection of cases. Social Science Concepts: A Users Guide explores alternative means of concept construction and their impact on the role of...

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Autor principal: Goertz, Gary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Science politique > Recherche.
Recherche qualitative.
Sciences sociales > Recherche.
Begrippen.
Sociale wetenschappen.
Messung
Empirische Sozialforschung
Sozialwissenschaften
Qualitative Methode
Politische Wissenschaft
Konzeption
Begriffsbildung
Social sciences > Research.
Qualitative research.
Political science > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Reference.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Essays.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: Introduction; PART ONE: THEORETICAL, STRUCTURAL, AND EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF CONCEPTS; Chapter Two: Structuring and Theorizing Concepts; Chapter Three: Concept Intension and Extension; Chapter Four: Increasing Concept-Measure Consistency; Chapter Five: Substitutability and Weakest-Link Measures; PART TWO: CONCEPTS AND CASE SELECTION; Chapter Six: Concepts and Selecting (on) the Dependent Variable; Chapter Seven: Negative Case Selection: The Possibility Principle.
  • Chapter Eight: Concepts and Choosing PopulationsPART THREE: CONCEPTS IN THEORIES; Chapter Nine: Concepts in Theories: Two-Level Theories; References; Exercises and Web Site; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

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