Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry
Download or Read eBook Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry PDF written by R. Biernacki and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-08-08 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : R. Biernacki |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 384 |
Release | : 2012-08-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137007285 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137007281 |
Rating | : 4/5 (85 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Reinventing Evidence in Social Inquiry by : R. Biernacki
Book excerpt: 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.