<p>This book is the outcome of more than 20 years of experience of the author in teaching and research field. The wider scope and coverage of the book will help not only the students/ researchers/professionals in the field of agriculture and allied disciplines, but also the researchers and practitio
Research Methodology for Social Sciences
β Scribed by Rajat Acharyya, Nandan Bhattacharya
- Publisher
- Routledge India
- Year
- 2019
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 285
- Series
- Contemporary Issues in Social Science Research
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Cover
Half Title
Series
Title
Copyright
Contents
List of figures
List of tables
List of contributors
Foreword
Editorsβ note
Introduction
Part I Epistemological issues
1 Methodological or epistemological issues in social research
Part II Debates in research methods
2 Towards a pragmatic centre: debates on qualitative methodology
3 Ethnographic fieldwork: the predicaments and possibilities
4 Diversity in economics: an examination and defence of heterodox approach
Part III Methods of conflict analysis and policy evaluation
5 Game theory: strategy design in conflict situations
6 Impact evaluation: a simple need and a difficult choice of methodology
7 Construction of different types of indices in social science research: some numerical examples
Part IV Quantitative research methods and predictive analysis
8 Designing a primary survey-based research
9 Sampling methods: a survey
10 An introduction to statistical inference
11 Problems of endogeneity in social science research
12 Quantitative methods for qualitative variables in social science: an introduction
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