| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Description |
xiii, 753 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 661-700) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Anthropology and the social sciences -- The foundations of social research -- Preparing for research -- The literature search -- Research design : experiments and experimental thinking -- Sampling -- Sampling theory -- Nonprobability sampling and choosing informants -- Interviewing : unstructured and semistructured -- Structured interviewing : questionnaires -- Structured interviewing : cultural domain analysis -- Scales and scaling -- Participant observation -- Field notes : how to take them, code them, manage them -- Direct and indirect observation -- Introduction to qualitative and quantitative analysis -- Qualitative data analysis I : text analysis -- Qualitative data analysis II : models and matrices -- Univariate analysis -- Bivariate analysis : testing relations -- Multivariate analysis. |
| Subject |
Ethnology -- Methodology.
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Anthropology -- Research.
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| ISBN |
0759101485 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0759101477 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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