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New approaches in social research / Carol Grbich.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Grbich, Carol.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Methodology.
- Social sciences.
- Postmodernism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (152 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This groundbreaking book explores the implications of postmodernist ideas within the research context. The text relates debates in postmodernism directly to current thinking and practice in both qualitative and quantitative reserarch.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- PART 1 PHILOSOPHICAL CHANGES
- 1Modernity to Modernism
- 2 Postmodernity and Postmodernism
- 3 Structuralism and Poststructuralism
- PART 2 THE IMPACT OF POSTMODERNISM, POSTSTRUCTURALISM, COMPLEXITY AND CHAOS ON SOCIAL AND SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
- 4 Research Design
- 5 The Position of the Researcher
- 6 The Researcher, the Research Participants and the Reader
- 7 Data Presentation and Re-presentation
- 8 A Postmodern Piece of Research
- 9 Continuums and Continuities
- Glossary
- References
- Index.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [135]-144) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786611240134
- 9781849209519
- 1849209510
- 9781847876447
- 1847876447
- 9781281240132
- 1281240133
- OCLC:
- 297232192
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