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Understanding Feminist Research Methodology in Social Sciences [PDF]

open access: possibleSSRN Electronic Journal, 2019
For the purpose of analysis and assessment of the great literary and non-literary argumentations, the research methodology has always been a vital concern in today’s scenario. Women’s perspective has been always taken into account in feminist research as the base of the research. The commencement of feminist research is emerging from the viewpoint that
Sangeeta Nagaich, Ramandeep Kaur
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Remembering research: memory and methodology in the social sciences

International Journal of Social Research Methodology, 2010
This 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
Emily Keightley
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METHODOLOGY MATTERS: DOING RESEARCH IN THE BEHAVIORAL and SOCIAL SCIENCES

1995
Publisher Summary Doing research simply means the systematic use of some set of theoretical and empirical tools to try to increase understanding of some set of phenomena or events. In the social and behavioral sciences, the phenomena of interest involve states and actions of human systems—of individuals, groups, organizations, and larger social ...
J. McGrath
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Text as Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences

Contemporary Sociology, 2023
At its most fundamental, ‘‘social science is the process of creating generalizable knowledge that explains or predicts societal patterns’’ (p. 264). Text as Data: A New Framework for Machine Learning and the Social Sciences seeks to provide readers with ...
K. Freeman
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Qualitative Research Methods for the Social Sciences

, 1989
IN THIS SECTION: 1.) BRIEF 2.) COMPREHENSIVE BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: Designing Qualitative Research Chapter 3: Ethical Issues Chapter 4: A Dramaturgical Look at Interviewing Chapter 5: Focus Group Interviewing Chapter ...
B. Berg
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Research methods in the social sciences

, 2005
Rather than being written by one or two `generalists', this innovative book is written by a large number of active researchers about their specialisms in methods/methodologies.
B. Somekh, C. Lewin
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The methodological identity of shadowing in social science research

Qualitative Research Journal, 2012
PurposeThe research technique of shadowing is the most in‐depth type of systematic, direct observation in situ of behaviours within a particular organisational or social setting, and yet, it crucially lacks documentation and critical analysis. The origins of the under‐documenting, coupled with the mutation of the scientific method of shadowing through ...
Jennifer Robyn Sappey   +1 more
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The SAGE Dictionary of Statistics & Methodology: A Nontechnical Guide for the Social Sciences

, 2015
Packed with new definitions, terms, and graphics, this invaluable resource is an ideal reference for researchers and professionals in the field and provides everything students need to read and understand a research report, including elementary terms ...
W. Vogt, R. B. Johnson
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Camparison between Qualitative and Quantitative Research Approaches: Social Sciences

, 2019
Nowadays because of the vast of investigations and high level of technology, majority of investigators endeavor to apply appropriate methods in their research; in this case, focusing on research approaches assumed as one of the critical factors in the ...
Aida Mehrad   +1 more
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Methodology of Social Sciences

, 1949
Max Weber wrote these methodological essays in the closest intimacy with actual research and against a background of constant and intensive meditation on substantive problems in the theory and strategy of the social sciences.
M. Weber
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