On Social Research and Its Language

by Paul F. Lazarsfeld

Book Overview

Without Paul F. Lazarsfeld the social sciences would not be what they are today. In his ground-breaking work on unemployment, voting, consumer behavior, and social influence, among other subjects, his methodological emphasis on vigorously controlled scientific language and structures transformed social research worldwide.

Lazarsfeld's systematic criticism of observational, conceptual, and inferential procedures in sociology led to the the formation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226469638
• ISBN13: 9780226469638
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"