TY  - BOOK
AU  - Luker,Kristin
TI  - Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences: Research in an Age of Info-glut 
SN  - 9780674040380
AV  - H62 ǂb L7995 2008eb 
U1  - 300.72 
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Cambridge, MA : 
PB  - Harvard University Press, 
KW  - Social sciences
KW  - Methodology
KW  - Research
KW  - SOCIAL SCIENCE / Methodology
KW  - bisacsh
N1  - Frontmatter --; Contents --; 1 Salsa Dancing? In the Social Sciences? --; 2 What's It All About? --; 3 An Ode to Canonical Social Science --; 4 What Is This a Case of, Anyway? --; 5 Reviewing the Literature --; 6 On Sampling, Operationalization, and Generalization --; 7 Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty --; 8 Field (and Other) Methods --; 9 Historical-Comparative Methods --; 10 Data Reduction and Analysis --; 11 Living Your Life as a Salsa- Dancing Social Scientist --; Appendix One. What to Do If You Don't Have a Case --; Appendix Two. Tools of the Trade --; Appendix Three. Special Resources for Specific Methods --; Appendix Four. Sample Search Log --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Author's Note --; Acknowledgments --; Index; restricted access
N2  - This book is both a handbook for defining and completing a research project, and an astute introduction to the neglected history and changeable philosophy of modern social science
UR  - https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674040380?locatt=mode:legacy
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780674040380
UR  - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780674040380/original
ER  -