Ioana-Elena Oana

Qualitative Comparative Analysis Using R (eBook, PDF)

A Beginner's Guide

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A comprehensive introduction and teaching resource for state-of-the-art Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) using R software. This guide facilitates the efficient teaching, independent learning, and use of QCA with the best available software, reducing the time and effort required when encountering not just the logic of a new method, but also new software. With its applied and practical focus, the book offers a genuinely simple and intuitive resource for implementing the most complete protocol of QCA. To make the lives of students, teachers, researchers, and practitioners as easy as possible, the book includes learning goals, core points, empirical examples, and tips for good practices. The freely available online material provides a rich body of additional resources to aid users in their learning process. Beyond performing core analyses with the R package QCA, the book also facilitates a close integration with the R package SetMethods allowing for a host of additional protocols for building a more solid and well-rounded QCA.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Oktober 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009008303
• Artikelnr.: 66175901

Autorenporträt

Ioana-Elena Oana is a Research Fellow at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence. She is the developer of the R package SetMethods and has extensive experience in teaching QCA at various international methods schools and universities across the world. Beyond QCA, her substantive work focuses on collective mobilization, public opinion, and party competition dynamics in the multiple crises that have hit the EU since 2008.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Getting started: Introduction: QCA in a nutshell
Part II. Before the analytic moment: 2. Calibrating and combining sets
Part III. During the analytic moment: 3. Necessary conditions
4. Sufficient conditions
Part IV. After the analytic moment: 5. Rounding up solid a QCA
6. Post-QCA tools
7. Summary and outlook.