Title
Staller, Karen M., Ellen Block, and Pilar S. Horner, "History of Methods in Social Science Research," pp. 25-51 in Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber and Patricia Leavy, eds., Handbook of Emergent Methods. New York: The Guilford Press, 2008.
Annotation
Reports a study of the development of social science research methods from the 1960s to the present; charts the emergence of postmodern methods, globalization and internet impact on methods, and the troubling role of the researcher, of theory, and of technology in methods; discusses the blurring of the lines between humanistic and social science approaches.
Broad Topical Focus
Curriculum Inquiry Guidelines
Source Discipline
Field other than Education
Mode of Inquiry in the Study
Integrative Inquiry
Type of Study
Status Study
Narrow Topic
Knowledge Generation
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