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qualitative versus quantitative debate — A methodological issue in sociology with arguments for and against a fundamental distinction between qualitative and quantitative studies. The debate arises from the distinction drawn between sociologies arising from different epistemological… … Dictionary of sociology
Narrative inquiry — emerged as a discipline within the broader field of qualitative research. It is an approach to understanding/researching the way people make meaning of their lives as narratives, linked fields are narrative analysis, narratology and life writing … Wikipedia
Contextual inquiry — (CI) is a user centered design (UCD) ethnographic research method, part of the Contextual Design methodology. A contextual inquiry interview is usually structured as an approximately two hour, one on one interaction in which the researcher… … Wikipedia
Designing Social Inquiry — Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research is a 1994 book written by Gary King, Robert Keohane, and Sidney Verba (KKV) that lays out guidelines for conducting qualitative research. The central thesis of the book is… … Wikipedia
The Qualitative Report — Infobox Journal discipline = Social sciences and Humanities abbreviated title = noeffect abbreviation = TQR publisher (country) = noeffect publisher = Nova Southeastern University country = USA publication history = noeffect history = 1990… … Wikipedia
Case study — This article is about the method of doing research. For the teaching method, see Case method. For the method of teaching law, see Casebook method. A case study is an intensive analysis of an individual unit (e.g., a person, group, or event)… … Wikipedia
Mary Gergen — is an American social psychologist specializing in feminist studies womens studies and social constructionism.[1] Her contributions to the field of feminist studies, organization development Organization development, and social process are… … Wikipedia
Triangulation (Sozialwissenschaften) — Triangulation ist eine Forschungsstrategie in der empirischen Sozialforschung, bei der verschiedene Methoden oder Sichtweisen auf das gleiche Phänomen angewendet werden oder verschiedenartige Daten zur Erforschung eines Phänomens herangezogen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
David Altheide — David L. Altheide (born August 9, 1945) is an American born sociologist and Emeritus Regents Professor in the School of Justice and Social Inquiry at Arizona State University. Contents 1 Educational Background 2 Appointments and Positions 3 Areas … Wikipedia