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100 1 _aBURNHAM, Peter
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245 1 0 _aResearch methods in politics
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2004
300 _a308 p.
490 0 _aPolitical Analysis
500 _aInclui bibliografia
505 8 0 _tIntroduction: Methods, methodology and making sense of the study of politics
_t-Guiding themes
_t-Structure of the book
_t1. The discipline of politics
_t-The diverse traditions of political science
_t-Dominant paradigms
_t-Political studies or political science: some methodological considerations
_t2. Research design
_t-Introduction
_t-The meaning of research design
_t-The research process
_t-The research wheel
_t-Types of research design
_t-Conclusion
_t3.Comparative methodology
_t-Comparative political science: substance and method
_t-Designing comparative research
_t-Why compare? The advantages
_t-The limits of comparison
_t-Cases: how many, and which?
_t-Conclusion
_t4. Surveys and opinion polls
_t-Introduction
_t-Surveys, opinion polls and politics
_t-History of opinion polls and surveys
_t-Sampling procedures
_t-Types of sample design
_t-Administering surveys
_t-Interviewing
_t-Coding and analysis
_t-Focus groups
_t5. Descriptive statistics
_t-Levels of measurement, central tendency and spread
_t-Choosing descriptive statistics
_t-Presenting descriptive statistics
_t-All that glitters
_t6. Making inferences
_t-Why inference matters
_t-Descriptive and causal inference
_t-Inferences in quantitative political science
_t-Inferences in qualitative political science
_t7. Documentary and archival analysis
_t-Use and abuse of secondary and tertiary documentary sources in political science
_t-The analysis of primary sources
_t-Research in the Public Record Office (the UK'a National Archives) and the National Archives, Washington
_t-Conclusion: the value and limits of documentary and archival analysis
_t8. The internet and political Research
_t-Searching the Internet
_t-Electronic resources for political research
_t-On-line polling
_t-Elite interviewing on-line
_t9. Elite interviewing
_t-Decide who you want to see
_t-Get acess and arrange the interview
_t-Conduct the interview
_t-Analyse the results
_t10. Participant observation and the analysis of communications
_t-Introduction
_t-Participant observation
_t-Content analysis
_t-The advantages and limitations of content analysis
_t-Discourse analysis
_t11. Ethics and political research
_t-The nature of ethical problems
_t-Two broad approaches to ethical problems
_t-Five basic ethical principles
_t-The relationship with sponsors
_t-Gatekeepers
_t-Citizens
_t-The problem of fraud in research
_t-Professional codes of conduct
_t12. Conclusion: Challeging the mainstrem and the qualitative/quantitative divide
_t-Feminist methods
_t-Anti-0racist and Marxist challenges
_t-Theory, methods and the qualitative/quantitave divide
650 4 _aPesquisa
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650 4 _aMétodo de Pesquisa
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650 4 _911940
_a Ciência Política
650 4 _aPolítica
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650 4 _aInternet
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650 4 _aÉtica
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700 1 _aGILLAND, Karin
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700 1 _aGRANT, Wyn
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700 1 _aLAYTON-HENRY, Zig
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