Robert W Habenstein

Pathways to Data

Craft and Methods for Studying Social Organizations

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Produktbeschreibung

States that there is a need for students to communicate the procedures and strategies of field research they have found consequential in their own studies to the less instructed or less experienced. This book describes pathways to data that wind in a common direction, toward a concern with research happenings in various situations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780202362090
• ISBN-10: 0202362094
• Artikelnr.: 23348164

Autorenporträt

Robert W. Habenstein

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction The Ways of Pathways
One: Cooking Welfare Stew
Two: Practitioners of Vice and Crime
Three: Studying Family and Kinship
Four: Studying a College
Five: Occupational Uptake: Professionalizing
Six: Strategies for the Sociological Study of Criminal Correctional Systems
Seven: Suggestions for a Study of Your Hometown
Eight: Sociological Research in Big Business
Nine: Field Research in Military Organization
Ten: Studying the Hospital
Eleven: Studying Legislators
Twelve: The Study of Southern Labor Union Organizing Campaigns
Thirteen: Problems in the Ethnography of the Urban Underclasses