Research methods in the social sciences / editors, Bridget Somekh and Cathy Lewin.
Material type: TextPublisher: London : SAGE, 2005Description: xiv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 076194401X
- 9780761944010
- 0761944028
- 9780761944027
- 300.72 22
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Pt. I. Research communities in the social sciences / Bridget Somekh, Erica Burman, Sara Delamont, Julienne Meyer, Malcolm Payne and Richard Thorpe -- Pt. II. Listening, exploring the case and theorizing -- 1. Ethnography / Juliet Goldbart and David Hustler -- 2. Research diaries / Herbert Altrichter and Mary Louise Holly -- 3. Case study / Sheila Stark and Harry Torrance -- 4. Interviewing and focus groups / Rosaline S. Barbour and John Schostak -- 5. Grounded theory / Juliet Corbin and Nicholas L. Holt -- 6. Ethical responsibility in social research / Heather Piper and Helen Simons -- Pt. III. Researching for impact -- 7. Feminist methodologies / Diane Burns and Melanie Walker -- 8. Critical theories of race / Laurence Parker and Lorna Roberts -- 9. Queer theory/lesbian and gay approaches / Gloria Filax, Dennis Sumara, Brent Davis and Debra Shogan -- 10. Action research / Susan Noffke and Bridget Somekh -- 11. Researching policy / Jill Blackmore and Hugh Lauder -- 12. The practice and politics of sponsored evaluations / Tineke Abma and Thomas A. Schwandt -- Pt. IV. Observing, querying interpreting -- 13. Philosophy and hermeneutics / David Heywood and Ian Stronach -- 14. Phenomenology / Angie Titchen and Dawn Hobson -- 15. Naturalistic Inquiry / Nigel Norris and Rob Walker -- 16. Observation / Liz Jones and Bridget Somekh -- 17. Discourse analysis / Julia Gillen and Alan Petersen -- Pt. V. Reading and representing socio-cultural meanings -- 18. Life history and narrative approaches / Geoff Shacklock and Laurie Thorp -- 19. Semiotic approaches to image-based research / Terry Carson, Matthew Pearson, Ingrid Johnston, Jyoti Mangat, Jennifer Tupper and Terry Warburton -- 20. Social semiotics and multimodal texts / Gunther Kress and Diane Mavers -- 21. Communities of practice / David Benzie, Diane Mavers, Bridget Somekh and Edith J. Cisneros-Cohernour -- 22. Activity theory / Ines Langemeyer and Morten Nissen -- Pt. VI. Sampling, classifying and quantifying -- 23. The foundations of experimental/empirical research methods / Dean Garratt and Yaojun Li -- 24. The positivist paradigm in contemporary social science research / Charles Crook and Dean Garratt -- 25. Elementary quantitative methods / Cathy Lewin -- 26. An introduction to inferential statistics : testing for differences and relationships / Sally Barnes and Cathy Lewin -- 27. An introduction to statistical modelling / Kelvyn Jones -- Pt. VII. Quantitative methods in action -- 28. Random reflections on modelling, geography and voting / Kelvyn Jones -- 29. Methodological issues in international comparative assessments of educational progress / W. J. Pelgrum -- 30. Capturing complexity through maturity modelling / Jean Underwood and Gayle Dillon -- 31. Evaluating literacy advance in the early years of school / John Ainley -- 32. Working backwards : the road less travelled in quantitative methodology / Brian Doig -- 33. Combining qualitative and quantitative methods in social inquiry / Jennifer C. Greene, Holly Kreider and Ellen Mayer -- Pt. VIII. Researching in postmodern contexts -- 34. Deconstruction [actual symbol not reproducible] / Erica Burman and Maggie MacLure -- 35. From hermeneutics to poststructuralism to psychoanalysis / Tony Brown and Daniel Heggs -- 36. Postmodernist perspectives / Julianne Cheek and Noel Gough -- 37. From structuralism to poststructuralism / Lee Miller, Joanne 'Bob' Whalley and Ian Stronach -- 38. Feminism/poststructuralism / Bronwyn Davies and Susanne Gannon -- 39. Social science research in virtual realities / Colin Lankshear and Kevin M. Leander -- Pt. IX. Participating in the research community / Bridget Somekh, Ian Stronach, Cathy Lewin, Maire Nolan and Jeffrey E. Stake.
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