Mixed Methods Social Networks Research (Paperback)

Silvia Dominguez

ISBN 10: 110763105X / ISBN 13: 9781107631052

Editore: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2014

Riguardo questo articolo

Paperback. This edited volume demonstrates the potential of mixed-methods designs for the research of social networks and the utilization of social networks for other research. Mixing methods applies to the combination and integration of qualitative and quantitative methods. In social network research, mixing methods also applies to the combination of structural and actor-oriented approaches. The volume provides readers with methodological concepts to guide mixed-methods network studies with precise research designs and methods to investigate social networks of various sorts. Each chapter describes the research design used and discusses the strengths of the methods for that particular field and for specific outcomes. This volume demonstrates the potential of mixed-methods designs for researching social networks and the utilization of social networks for other research. Mixing methods applies to the combination and integration of qualitative and quantitative methods. In social network research, mixing methods also applies to the combination of structural and actor-oriented approaches. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

Codice articolo 9781107631052

Dati bibliografici

• Titolo: Mixed Methods Social Networks Research (Paperback)
• Editore: Cambridge University Press, Cambridge
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 110763105X
• ISBN 13: 9781107631052
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: new

Descrizione articolo

Riassunto

This volume demonstrates the potential of mixed-methods designs for researching social networks and the utilization of social networks for other research.

Informazioni sugli autori

Silvia Domínguez is an Associate Professor of Sociology and Human Services in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Northeastern University, Boston.

Betina Hollstein is Professor of Microsociology and Empirical Social Research at the University of Bremen.