Finding Your Social Science Project: The Research Sandbox

by Jason Seawright and John Gerring

Book Overview

The most important step in social science research is the first step - finding a topic. Unfortunately, little guidance on this crucial and difficult challenge is available. Methodological studies and courses tend to focus on theory testing rather than theory generation. This book aims to redress that imbalance. The first part of the book offers an overview of the book's central concerns. How do social scientists arrive at ideas for their work? What...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1009100394
• ISBN13: 9781009100397
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 338 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.7" x 9.6"