Configurational Comparative Methods Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and Related Techniques

Name: Configurational Comparative Methods Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) and Related Techniques
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ISBN: 9781412942355

ISBN-10: 1412942357

ISBN-13: 9781412942355

Edition: 2009

Authors: Benoï¿½t Rihoux, Charles C. Ragin, Benoï¿½t Rihoux

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To quote the ASRM series editors, 'This book has no peer in the field - it is unique in topic, orientation, and style... it is a natural fit for the ASRM series as it provides details on a specific approach to research; is relevant to a broad range of disciplines; can be used in teaching and practitioners; and is focused on an integrated approach to qualitative and quantitative research that is sorely missing in the field.'Ragin et al. are the leaders in this growing field of rigorous, comparative techniques. Ragin has published substantially (with other publishers!) in the area of QCA and fuzzy sets, but this would be the first text to detail MVQCA. This volume will complement our efforts…

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List price: $95.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 8/14/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.40" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English



Introduction




Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) as an Approach




Comparative Research Design: Case and Variable Selection




Crisp-Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis (CSQCA)




Multi-Value QCA (MVQCA)




Qualitative Comparative Analysis Using Fuzzy Sets (FSQCA)




A Commented Review of Applications




Addressing the Critiques of QCA




Conclusions - The Way(s) Ahead



Further Resources For Configurational Comparative Methods



Glossary



Thematic and Author Index


About the Authors