Salsa dancing into the social sciences :
Luker, Kristin.
Salsa dancing into the social sciences : research in an age of info-glut / Kristin Luker. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008. - vi, 323 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285] - 310) and index.
Salsa dancing? In the social sciences? -- What's it all about? -- An ode to canonical social science -- What is this a case of, anyway? -- Reviewing the literature -- On sampling, operationalization, and generalization -- Getting down to the nitty-gritty -- Field (and other) methods -- Historical-comparative methods -- Data reduction and analysis -- Living your life as a salsa-dancing social scientist.
9780674031579 (alk. paper)
2008018302
Social sciences--Research.
Social sciences--Methodology.
H62 / .L7995 2008
300.72 LUK / 012173
Salsa dancing into the social sciences : research in an age of info-glut / Kristin Luker. - Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008. - vi, 323 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285] - 310) and index.
Salsa dancing? In the social sciences? -- What's it all about? -- An ode to canonical social science -- What is this a case of, anyway? -- Reviewing the literature -- On sampling, operationalization, and generalization -- Getting down to the nitty-gritty -- Field (and other) methods -- Historical-comparative methods -- Data reduction and analysis -- Living your life as a salsa-dancing social scientist.
9780674031579 (alk. paper)
2008018302
Social sciences--Research.
Social sciences--Methodology.
H62 / .L7995 2008
300.72 LUK / 012173