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Acknowledgements | |
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General introduction | |
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Methodological Awareness Introduction | |
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Methodology and Scholarship in Understanding Ideological Explanation Michael Billig | |
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On Intellectual Craftsmanship C. Wright Mills | |
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Social Research as Science Introduction | |
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Laws and Social Facts Emile Durkheim | |
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The Logic of Science in Sociology Walter L. Wallace | |
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Popper and Falsificationism Thomas D. Cook and Donald T. Campbell | |
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Validity Thomas D. Cook and Donald T. Campbell | |
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Go Forth and Experiment Ray Pawson and Nick Tilley | |
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Collecting Quantitative Data Introduction | |
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Sampling Barry Hedges | |
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Questionnaires Sir Claus Moser and Graham Kalton | |
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Interviewing in Social Research Herbert H. Hyman with William J. Cobb, Jacob J. Feldman, Clyde W. Hart and Charles Herbert Stember | |
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Attitude Scaling Methods A.N. Oppenheim | |
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On-line Surveys Kim Sheehan and Mariea Hoy | |
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Interaction Analysis Ned Flanders | |
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Content Analysis Robert Philip Weber | |
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The Taming of Chance Ian Hacking | |
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Analysing Quantitative Data Introduction | |
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Secondary Analysis of Survey Data K. Jill Kiecolt and Laura E. Nathan | |
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A Sociological Perspective on Secondary Analysis Angela Dale, Sara Arber and Michael Procter | |
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The Quantification of Questionnaire Data A.N. Oppenheim | |
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Interpretation of Statistical Relations as a Research Operation Paul F. Lazarsfeld | |
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The Strategy of Survey Analysis Morris Rosenberg | |
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Critiques of Quantification Introduction | |
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Hired Hand Research Julius A. Roth | |
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Fixed-choice Questionnaires Aaaron V. Cicourel | |
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The Critics of Surveys Cathie Marsh | |
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Quality of Life Assessment Interviews Hanneke Houtkoop-Steenstra | |
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Sex Lies and Social Science R.C. Lewontin | |
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The Limits of Science Introduction | |
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Against Method Paul Feyerabend | |
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions Thomas S. Kuhn | |
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Episodes in the History of the Research Article John M. Swales | |
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Ethnography: The qualitative alternative Introduction | |
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Concept and Theory Formation in the Social Sciences Alfred Schutz | |
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First Efforts William Foote Whyte | |
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The Field Work Situation: Social roles for observation Buford H. Junker | |
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Theoretical Sampling Barney G. Glaser and Anselm L. Strauss | |
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Field Notes John Lofland | |
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Being There Clifford Geertz | |
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Some Reflections on Ethnography and Validity Martyn Hammersley | |
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Participant Observation and Interviewing: A comparison Howard S. Becker and Blanche Geer | |
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Qualitative Interviewing Introduction | |
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Depth Interviewing Sue Jones | |
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Interviewing Women: A contradiction in terms? Ann Oakley | |
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The Methodology of Focus Groups: The importance of interaction between research participants Jenny Kitzinger | |
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Other Sources of Qualitative Data Introduction | |
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Principles of Visual Research John Collier Jr. and Malcolm Collier | |
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On the Diversity of Life Documents Ken Plummer | |
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Qualitative Data Archiving: Some reflections on its prospects and problems Martyn Hammersley | |
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The Application of Ethnographic Methodology in the Study of Cybersex Robin Hamman | |
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Analysing Qualitative Data Introduction | |
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Open Coding Anselm L. Strauss and Juliet Corbin | |
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Searching for Text Graham R. Gibbs | |
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Theory Building in Qualitative Research and Computer Programs for the Management of Textual Data Udo Kelle | |
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Harvey Sacks: Social science and conversation analysis David Silverman | |
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Reliability and Validity in Research Based on Tapes and Transcripts Anssi PerA�kylA� | |