Reinventing evidence in social inquiry: decoding facts and variables
Auteur :
Biernacki, R.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781137007278
Date de publication :
8 août 2012
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Revisiting the dominant scientific method, 'coding,' with which investigators from sociology to literary criticism have sampled texts and catalogued their cultural messages, the author demonstrates that the celebrated hard outputs rest on misleading samples and on unfeasible classifying of the texts' meanings.