Q-Squared: Combining Qualitative and Quantitative Approaches in Poverty Analysis

by Paul Shaffer

This book examines the underlying assumptions and implications of how we conceptualise and investigate poverty. The empirical entry point for such inquiry is a series of research initiatives that have used mixed method, combined qualitative and quantitative, or Q-Squared ( Q2) approaches, to poverty analysis. The Q2 literature highlights the vast range of analytical tools within the social sciences that may be used to understand and explain social...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199676909
• ISBN13: 9780199676903
• Release Date: September 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"