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Rethinking social inquiry :

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0742511251 (cloth : alk. paper)

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074251126X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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9780742511255 (cloth : alk. paper)

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9780742511262 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Rethinking social inquiry :

General Material Designation

[Book]

Other Title Information

diverse tools, shared standards /

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by Henry E. Brady and David Collier.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Lanham, Md. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Rowman & Littlefield,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2004.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xx, 362 p. ;

Dimensions

24 cm.

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-337) and indexes.

Text of Note

Refocusing the discussion of methodology / Henry E. Brady, David Collier, and Jason Seawright -- The quest for standards : King, Keohane, and Verba's Designing social inquiry / David Collier, Jason Seawright, and Gerardo L. Munck -- Doing good and doing better : how far does the quantitative template get us? / Henry E. Brady -- Some unfulfilled promises of quantitative imperialism / Larry M. Bartels -- How inference in the social (but not the physical) sciences neglects theoretical anomaly / Ronald Rogowski -- Claiming too much : warnings about selection bias / David Collier, James Mahoney, and Jason Seawright -- Tools for qualitative research / Gerardo L. Munck -- Turning the tables : how case-oriented research challenges variable-oriented research / Charles C. Ragin -- Case studies and the limits of the quantitative worldview / Timothy J. McKeown -- Bridging the quantitative-qualitative divide / Sidney Tarrow -- The importance of research design / Gary King, Robert O. Keohane, and Sidney Verba -- Critiques, responses, and trade-offs : drawing together the debate / David Collier, Henry E. Brady, and Jason Seawright -- Sources of leverage in causal inference : toward an alternative view of methodology / David Collier, Henry E. Brady, and Jason Seawright -- Appendix. Data-set observations versus causal-process observations : the 2000 U.S. presidential election / Henry E. Brady.

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Text of Note

'Rethinking Social Inquiry' offers a cohesive set of reflections on the quest for common standards drawn from quantitative methodology. The contributors argue that these standards must be drawn from exemplary qualitative research as well as the best quantitative studies.

Social sciences-- Methodology.

Social sciences-- Research.

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Brady, Henry E.

Collier, David,1942-

Date of Transaction

20140418033633.0

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