Social research philosophy, politics and practice edited by Martyn Hammersley.
Detalles de publicación: London Newbury Park, Calif. Sage Publications 1993.Descripción: xiii, 242 p. ill. 23 cmISBN:- 0803988044
- 0803988052 (pbk.)
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- H62 .S6737 1993
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This critical introduction to the principles of social and educational research draws together a key set of readings which offers a comprehensive approach to the wide range of values and practice in social research. Issues explored include: the relationship between quantitative and qualitative methods; positivism and the role of the natural sciences as a model for social research; the purposes of research - knowledge or the transformation of the social world; issues of race, gender and power in social research; the politics and ethics of data collection; and the validity and relevance of social research.
Social Research is a set book for The Open University course DEH313 Principles of Social and Educational Research .
Published in association with the Open University.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An overall view of positivism / Leszek Kolakowski -- Two traditions / G.H. von Wright -- Qualitative research and psychological theorizing / Karen L. Henwood and Nick F. Pidgeon -- The elements of critical social science / Brian Fay -- Traditions in documentary analysis / Victor Jupp and Clive Norris -- Decolonializing applied social sciences / Rodolfo Stavenhagen -- Towards a methodology for feminist research / Maria Mies -- Interventions in new social movements / Elim Papadakis -- A political classification of evaluation studies in education / Barry MacDonald -- The value of quantitative methodology for feminist research / Toby Epstein Jayaratne -- 'Race' and statistics / Waqar I.U. Ahmad and Trevor A. Sheldon -- Research analysis of administrative records / Catherine Hakim -- How official statistics are produced : views from the inside / Government Statisticians' Collective -- 'It's great to have someone to talk to' : ethics and politics of interviewing women / Janet Finch.
Observations and the police : the research experience / Maurice Punch -- Increasing the generalizability of qualitative research / Janet Ward Schofield -- The obviousness of social and educational research results / N.L. Gage.
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- Introduction
- Part 1 Philosophy
- An Overall View of Positivism
- Two Traditions
- Qualitative Research and Psychological Theorizing
- The Elements of Critical Social Science
- Traditions in Documentary Analysis
- Part 2 Politics
- Decolonializing Applied Social Sciences
- Towards a Methodology for Feminist Research
- Intervention in New Social Movements
- A Political Classification of Evaluation Studies in Education
- The Value of Quantitative Methodology for Feminist Research
- 'Race' and Statistics
- Part 3 Practice
- Research Analysis of Administrative Records
- How Official Statistics are Produced - Government Statisticians' Collective
- Views from the Inside
- 'It's Great to Have Someone to Talk to'
- Ethics and Politics of Interviewing Women
- Observation and the Police
- The Research Experience
- Increasing the Generalizability of Qualitative Research
- The Obviousness of Social and Educational Research Results