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Methods of Discovery

Paperback • 2004 • English

Methods of Discovery

By Andrew Abbott

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About the book

Abbott helps social science students discover what questions to ask. This exciting book is not about habits and the mechanics of doing social science research, but about habits of thinking that enable students to use those mechanics in new ways, by coming up with new ideas and combining them more effectively with old ones. Abbott organizes his book around general methodological moves, and uses examples from throughout the social sciences to show how these moves can open new lines of thinking. In...Show more

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ISBN

9780393978148

Publisher

WW Norton Co

Published year

2004

Language

English

Original title

Methods of Discovery

Format

Paperback

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