Social research
Social research: philosophy, politics and practice
edited by Martyn Hammersley
Publisher: London ; Sage Publications, 1993.
ISBN: 0803988044
DDC: 300.72
LCC: H62
Notes:
Published in association with the Open University.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overall view of positivism / Leszek Kolakowski -- Two traditions /
G.H. von Wright -- Qualitative research and psychological theorizing
/ Karen L. Henwood and Nick F. Pidgeon -- The elements of critical
social science / Brian Fay -- Traditions in documentary analysis /
Victor Jupp and Clive Norris -- Decolonializing applied social
sciences / Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Towards a methodology for feminist
research / Maria Mies -- Interventions in new social movements / Elim
Papadakis -- A political classification of evaluation studies in
education / Barry MacDonald -- The value of quantitative methodology
for feminist research / Toby Epstein Jayaratne -- 'Race' and
statistics / Waqar I.U. Ahmad and Trevor A. Sheldon -- Research
analysis of administrative records / Catherine Hakim -- How official
statistics are produced: views from the inside / Government
Statisticians' Collective -- 'It's great to have someone to talk to':
ethics and politics of interviewing women / Janet Finch.
Observations and the police: the research experience / Maurice Punch
-- Increasing the generalizability of qualitative research / Janet
Ward Schofield -- The obviousness of social and educational research
results / N.L. Gage.
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