Sociological Practice

Linking Theory and Social Research

Autori

• Derek Layder

Parametri

Pagine

208pagine

Tempo di lettura

8ore

• Libri di testo
• Scienze sociali

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Focusing on the interplay between theory and research, Derek Layder presents a comprehensive analysis that enhances understanding of their relationship. He introduces adaptive theory as a novel approach for generating and refining theories alongside empirical research. The textbook outlines practical strategies for fostering theory development within social research contexts. Layder concludes with new rules of sociological method, demonstrating how adaptive theory can be effectively implemented in research practices.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 1998

(In brossura)