Research methods in the social sciences / Edited by Bridget Somekh and Cathy Lewin
Publication details: New Delhi : Vistaar publictions, c2005. Description: xiv, 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 8178294931; 9788178294933DDC classification: 300.72 RES| Item type | Current library | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| 300.72 NEU Social research methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches / | 300.72 NEU Social research methods : qualitative and quantitative approaches / | 300.72 RES Research methodology / | 300.72 RES Research methods in the social sciences / | 300.72 SIL Doing qualitative research / | 300.72 SIL Doing qualitative research / | 300.72 SIL Doing qualitative research / |
Pt. I. Research communities in the social sciences
Pt. II. Listening, exploring the case and theorizing
1. Ethnography
2. Research diaries
3. Case study
4. Interviewing and focus groups
5. Grounded theory
6. Ethical responsibility in social research
Pt. III. Researching for impact
7. Feminist methodologies
8. Critical theories of race
9. Queer theory/lesbian and gay approaches
10. Action research
11. Researching policy
12. The practice and politics of sponsored evaluations
Pt. IV. Observing, querying interpreting
13. Philosophy and hermeneutics
14. Phenomenology
15. Naturalistic Inquiry
16. Observation
17. Discourse analysis
Pt. V. Reading and representing socio-cultural meanings
18. Life history and narrative approaches
19. Semiotic approaches to image-based research
20. Social semiotics and multimodal texts
21. Communities of practice
22. Activity theory
Pt. VI. Sampling, classifying and quantifying
23. The foundations of experimental/empirical research methods
24. The positivist paradigm in contemporary social science research
25. Elementary quantitative methods
26. An introduction to inferential statistics: testing for differences and relationships
27. An introduction to statistical modelling
Pt. VII. Quantitative methods in action
28. Random reflections on modelling, geography and voting
29. Methodological issues in international comparative assessments of educational progress
30. Capturing complexity through maturity modelling
31. Evaluating literacy advance in the early years of school
32. Working backwards : the road less travelled in quantitative methodology
33. Combining qualitative and quantitative methods in social inquiry
Pt. VIII. Researching in postmodern contexts
34. Deconstruction [actual symbol not reproducible]
35. From hermeneutics to poststructuralism to psychoanalysis
36. Postmodernist perspectives
37. From structuralism to poststructuralism
38. Feminism/poststructuralism
39. Social science research in virtual realities
Pt. IX. Participating in the research community
Includes index
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