TY - BOOK AU - Luker,Kristin TI - Salsa dancing into the social sciences: research in an age of info-glut SN - 9780674031579 (alk. paper) AV - H62 .L7995 2008 U1 - 300.72 LUK 23 PY - 2008/// CY - Cambridge, Mass. PB - Harvard University Press KW - Social sciences KW - Research KW - Methodology N1 - 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 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0817/2008018302.html ER -