Key Features
- Discusses existing applications in many different fields and disciplines along with state-of-the-art coverage of the strengths and limitations of these techniques
- Demonstrates further inventive ways of using QCA techniques
- Provides advice on how to develop a comparative research design (case and variable selection) as well as a specific technique called MSDO/MDSO (most similar, different outcome/most different, same outcome).
- Shows how to perform the technical operations linked to three specific QCA techniques: csQCA, mvQCA, and fsQCA
- Includes a glossary, an extensive bibliography, and a detailed list of good practices at every stage of the research process
Intended Audience
A must for any student or researcher who wants to engage in systematic cross-case comparison in the social and behavioral sciences, the book is ideal for use in upper-level undergraduate and graduate-level social science research methods courses.
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9781412942355
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-1-4129-4235-5
- Verlag: Sage Publications, Inc.
- Erscheinungstermin: 01.08.2008
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2008
- Serie: Applied Social Research Methods
- Produktform: Kartoniert, Paperback
- Gewicht: 303 g
- Seiten: 240
- Format (B x H x T): 140 x 216 x 13 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt