The Craft of Life Course Research

by Glen H. Elder Jr.

This book brings together prominent investigators to provide a comprehensive guide to doing life course research, including an "inside view" of how they designed and carried out influential longitudinal studies. Using vivid examples, the contributors trace the connections between early and later experience and reveal how researchers and graduate students can discover these links in their own research. Well-organized chapters describe the best and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606233203
• ISBN13: 9781606233207
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.8" x 8.8"