Political research : methods and practical skills /
Is there a crisis of democracy and participation? Is conflict an inevitable consequence of religious, ethnic, and social difference? The answers to questions like this, whether they are provided by academics, politicians or journalists, can be inconsistent and contradictory. Sandra Halperin and Oliv...
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Oxford ; New York :
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| 100 | 1 | |a Halperin, Sandra. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Political research : |b methods and practical skills / |c Sandra Halperin and Oliver Heath. |
| 260 | |a Oxford ; |a New York : |b Oxford University Press, |c c2012. | ||
| 300 | |a xiv, 440 p. : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Issues in political research -- Philosophy of social science: knowledge and knowing in social science: knowledge and knowing in social science research. Laws, explanation, and interpretation -- Methodological individualism and holism -- Objectivity and values -- How to do research: an overview. Asking questions: research questions and how to find and formulate them -- Finding Answers: theories and how to apply them -- Research design -- How to do research in practice. Comparative research -- Surveys -- Interviewing and focus groups -- Ethnography and participant observation -- Textual analysis -- Quantitative analysis: description and inference -- Patterns of association: bivariate analysis -- A guide to multivariate analysis. | |
| 520 | |a Is there a crisis of democracy and participation? Is conflict an inevitable consequence of religious, ethnic, and social difference? The answers to questions like this, whether they are provided by academics, politicians or journalists, can be inconsistent and contradictory. Sandra Halperin and Oliver Heath take a step-by-step approach to research methods, guiding the reader through how to ask and answer questions about the world of politics and international relations. They present practical advice on how to be critical and rigorous, both in terms of evaluating the research of others and doing your own research project. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Political science |x Research |x Methodology. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Ciencias políticas |x Investigación |x Metodología. |2 UDESA | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Heath, Oliver, |c Dr. | |