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Salsa dancing into the social sciences : research in an age of info-glut / Kristin Luker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.Description: vi, 323 p. : ill. ; 22 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674031579 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72 LUK  23 012173
LOC classification:
  • H62 .L7995 2008
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
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Book Book Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore 300.72 LUK 012173 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Checked out 28/07/2025 012173

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.

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