Key research concepts in politics & international relations
This book is designed for students of Politics and International Relations at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. It provides explanations of fifty core concepts in political research methods and, uniquely, explains how these methods can be used in International Relations. Where relevant, alt...
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Los Angeles, CA
SAGE
2013
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Table of Contents:
- Indroduction
- Action Research
- Autobiography/Biography Research
- Behaviourialism
- Case Studies
- Causality and Correlations
- Comparative Method
- Concepts
- Content Analysis
- Deduction/Induction
- Discourse Analysis
- Documentary Analysis
- Ecological Fallacy
- Empirical Analysis
- Epistemology
- Ethics
- Ethnography and Ethnomethodology
- Evidence-based Policy Making (EBPM)
- Feminism/Feminist Methodologies
- Focus Groups
- Hypothesis-Testing and Inference
- Interviewing
- Levels of Measurement
- Methods
- Methodology-- Narratives
- Observation
- Official Data
- Ontology
- Paradigm
- Positivism
- Post-postivism
- Presenting Quantitative Analysis
- Primary Sources
- Qualitative Methods
- Quantitative Methods
- Rational Choice
- Realism
- Reliability
- Sampling
- Secondary Analysis
- Survey Design
- Theory
- Triangulation
- Validity
- Variables