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The craft of life course research /

This book brings together prominent investigators to provide a comprehensive guide to doing life course research, including an "inside view" of how they designed and carried out influential longitudinal studies. Using vivid examples, the contributors trace the connections between early and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Elder, Glen H., Jr, Giele, Janet Zollinger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; London : Guilford Press, ©2009.
Colección:Ebook Central Academic Complete Collection
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Life course studies: an evolving field / Glen H. Elder, Jr., Janet Z. Giele
  • The Wisconsin Longitudinal Study: designing a study of the life course / Robert M. Hauser
  • Collecting and interpreting life records / Dennis P. Hogan, Carrie E. Spearin
  • Longitudinal ethnography: uncovering domestic abuse in low-income women's lives / Linda M. Burton, Diane Purvin, Raymond Garrett-Peters
  • Linking research questions to data archives / Glen H. Elder, Jr., Miles G. Taylor
  • Cumulative processes in the life course / Angela M. O'Rand
  • Life transitions and daily stress processes / David M. Almeida, Jen D. Wong
  • Conceptualizing and measuring trajectories / Linda K. George
  • Group-based trajectories in life course criminology / Elaine Eggleston Doherty, John H. Laub, Robert J. Sampson
  • Genetics and behavior in the life course: a promising frontier / Michael J. Shanahan, Jason D. Boardman
  • Life stories to understand diversity: variations by class, race, and gender / Janet Z. Giele
  • Social convoys: studying linked lives in time, context, and motion / Phyllis Moen, Elaine Hernandez
  • Comparative life course research: a cross-national and longitudinal perspective / Hans-Peter Blossfeld.