n/a The Sage Handbook Of Research Methods In Political Science And International Relations - Ukendt Forfatter - Bog

The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science and International Relations offers a comprehensive overview of research processes in social science — from the ideation and design of research projects, through the construction of theoretical arguments, toconceptualization, measurement, & data collection, and quantitative & qualitative empirical analysis — exposited through 65 major new contributions from leading international methodologists. Each chapter surveys, builds upon, and extends the modern state of the art in its area. Following through itssix-part organization, undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and practicing academicswill be guided throughthe design, methods, and analysis of issues in Political Science and International Relations: Part One:Formulating Good Research Questions & Designing Good Research Projects PartTwo:Methods of Theoretical Argumentation PartThree: Conceptualization & Measurement PartFour: Large-Scale Data Collection & Representation Methods PartFive: Quantitative-Empirical Methods PartSix: Qualitative & "Mixed" Methods ...