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The Aesthetics of Research Methodologies in the Social Sciences
International Journal of Applied Philosophy, 2006A strong parallel exists between current research methodologies in the social sciences and the two most central and popular approaches to aesthetics over the last four centuries. The point of this paper is to show this parallel, to demonstrate the importance and relevance of this parallel, and finally to examine ways of deciding, given this parallel ...
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Canadian Review of Sociology/Revue canadienne de sociologie, 2020
AbstractThose engaged in community‐based participatory research often comment on tensions between social scientific and community values, yet little systematic evidence exists about the relationship between social science research methodologies and community participation.
Kelsey Leonard +3 more
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AbstractThose engaged in community‐based participatory research often comment on tensions between social scientific and community values, yet little systematic evidence exists about the relationship between social science research methodologies and community participation.
Kelsey Leonard +3 more
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Remembering research: memory and methodology in the social sciences
International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2010This article examines the conceptualisation and use of memory in the social sciences, both as a methodological tool and as an object of research. The article situates memory as a vast potential resource for the social sciences in the exploration of relations between public and private life, agency and power, and the past, present and future. It goes on
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Conceptual issues of research methodology for the behavioural, life and social sciences
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society: Series D (The Statistician), 2003Research methodology (RM) must be clearly separated from substantive fields, such as medicine, psychology, education, sociology and economics, and, on the other side, from the philosophy of science and statistics. RM starts from substantive research problems and uses statistical knowledge, but it goes its own way in developing and applying new methods ...
Jacques A. Hagenaars +6 more
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Social Science Computer Review, 1997
With the availability of powerful, inexpensive computer hardware and software, computer-intensive statistical methods are becoming more commonly applied in the social sciences. These methods frequently offer a number of advantages over traditional parametric procedures.
Gustavo A. Gurrieri, Carmen Cirincione
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With the availability of powerful, inexpensive computer hardware and software, computer-intensive statistical methods are becoming more commonly applied in the social sciences. These methods frequently offer a number of advantages over traditional parametric procedures.
Gustavo A. Gurrieri, Carmen Cirincione
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Contributions to Indian Sociology, 2016 The article focuses on methodological debates between feminisms and sociologies. It suggests that before the advent of feminist studies, social scientists had not engaged critically with patriarchal and androcentric structures which oppress and dominate women.
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The Journal of Higher Education, 1955
(1955). Important in Social-Science Research: The Language of Social Research: A Reader in the Methodology of Social Research. The Journal of Higher Education: Vol. 26, No. 8, pp. 453-454.
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(1955). Important in Social-Science Research: The Language of Social Research: A Reader in the Methodology of Social Research. The Journal of Higher Education: Vol. 26, No. 8, pp. 453-454.
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Citizen social science and citizen data? Methodological and ethical challenges for social research [PDF]
Current Sociology, 2014 This article examines the value of observation data collected by volunteers as they go about their daily activities. Many citizens are already creating digital data archives of their own lives through online activity including via social media communication. Citizens now have the potential to be the default fieldworkers of their own lives. This can be
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Soft systems methodology as a social science research tool
Systems Research and Behavioral Science, 1997Soft systems methodology (SSM) is well established as a vehicle for action research, particularly in programmes initiated at Lancaster University. It is now sufficiently well known, in academic circles at least, to be considered as a candidate methodology for a wide range of social science research projects.
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Social Science Computer Review, 1993
People with training specifically in research methods and statistics can usually find their way through the pull-down menus, icons, and help screens and accomplish their intended tasks. But for those who do not have the training, or who need a refresher course in methods and statistics there is still a fairly steep learning curve before they feel ...
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People with training specifically in research methods and statistics can usually find their way through the pull-down menus, icons, and help screens and accomplish their intended tasks. But for those who do not have the training, or who need a refresher course in methods and statistics there is still a fairly steep learning curve before they feel ...
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