Designing Social Inquiry by Gary King

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Providing precepts intended to stimulate and discipline thought, this book explores issues related to framing research questions, measuring the accuracy of data and uncertainty of empirical inferences, discovering causal effects, and generally improving qualitative research.

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Designing Social Inquiry by Gary King

Providing precepts intended to stimulate and discipline thought, this book explores issues related to framing research questions, measuring the accuracy of data and uncertainty of empirical inferences, discovering causal effects, and generally improving qualitative research.
"The book is marked by a very careful building up of all concepts; by clear, vivid writing; and by an excellent use of extended examples from the work of such scholars as Nina Halpern, Atul Kohli, and David Laiting"--Journal of Politics
Gary King is Professor of Government and Director of the Harvard Data Center at Harvard University. Robert O. Keohane is Stanfield Professor of International Peace at Harvard University. Sidney Verba is Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library.
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ISBN 13 9780691034713
ISBN 10 0691034710
Title Designing Social Inquiry
Author Gary King
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Princeton University Press
Year published 1994-05-22
Number of pages 264
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