Derek Layder, Julia O'Connell Davidson

Methods, Sex and Madness (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book is an examination of the methods used by social researchers to produce knowledge. Focussing chiefly on research into sexuality and madness, it assesses survey methods and opens up broader philiosophical debates on the nature of knowledge.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134860890
• Artikelnr.: 38262139

Autorenporträt

Julia O'Connell Davidson is Lecturer in Sociology., Derek Layder is Reader in Sociology at the University of Leicester.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Social research and everyday life
Chapter 2 Dimensions of social research
Chapter 3 Official statistics and social research
Chapter 4 The survey method
Chapter 5 Interviewing
Chapter 6 Observation in laboratories and other structured settings
Chapter 7 Ethnography and qualitative analysis
Chapter 8 Documentary sources and textual analysis
Chapter 9 The practice of research