On Becoming a Social Scientist: From Survey Research and Participant Observation to Experimental Analysis

by Shulamit Reinharz

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This autobiographical analysis of the many difficult issues, dilemmas, choices, and adjustments involved in becoming a social scientist highlights the strengths and limitations of two principal research methods: survey research and participant observation. It emphasizes how these research methods are actually experienced, in contrast to how they are ideally described in texts.
  • ISBN13 9781351502429
  • Publish Date 12 July 2017 (first published July 1979)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Imprint Routledge
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 446
  • Language English