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Principles of Methodology/ research design in social science Perri 6

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Los Angeles: SAGE, 2012Description: viii, 325 pISBN: 9780857024732DDC classification: 300.72

Contents:

Part I Foundations: what methodology is and does 1 Inference and warrant in designing research 2 Methodology and social science knowledge 3 Testing, confirming and falsifying 4 Perspectives on findings from social research Part II Designs: the main types of research design 5 Types of research design 6 Variable-oriented research designs 7 Case-based research designs 8 Comparative and case-oriented research designs 9 Concept formation Part III Achievements: what research makes inferences to 10 Why ideas about explanation matter for methodology 11 Basic forms of explanation 12 Mechanisms, contexts and trajectories 13 Warranting explanations 14 Between-case and within-case strategies 15 Interpretation 16 Warranting interpretations Part IV Synthesis: combinations and trade-offs 17 Combining research designs 18 Trade-offs in research design

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	300.72 PER/P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P32224

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Part I Foundations: what methodology is and does
1 Inference and warrant in designing research
2 Methodology and social science knowledge
3 Testing, confirming and falsifying
4 Perspectives on findings from social research
Part II Designs: the main types of research design
5 Types of research design
6 Variable-oriented research designs
7 Case-based research designs
8 Comparative and case-oriented research designs
9 Concept formation
Part III Achievements: what research makes inferences to
10 Why ideas about explanation matter for methodology
11 Basic forms of explanation
12 Mechanisms, contexts and trajectories
13 Warranting explanations
14 Between-case and within-case strategies
15 Interpretation
16 Warranting interpretations
Part IV Synthesis: combinations and trade-offs
17 Combining research designs
18 Trade-offs in research design

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