Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry
Decoding Facts and Variables
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Sociology
| Author: | R. Biernacki | ISBN: | 9781137007285 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US | Publication: | August 8, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | R. Biernacki |
| ISBN: | 9781137007285 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan US |
| Publication: | August 8, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
