On Becoming a Social Scientist
From Survey Research and Participant Observation to Experimental Analysis
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7100899 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Shulamit Reinharz (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Pages | 446 |
| Publication date | 2017-07-12 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | On Becoming a Social Scientist (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Routledge (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.4324/9781315125497 |
| OpenAlex | W651330454 |
| Open Library | OL51661357M |
| ISBN | 9781315125497 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 81 |
This autobiographical analysis of the many difficult issues, dilemmas, choices, and adjustments involved in becoming a social scientist highlights the strengths and limitations of two principal research methods: survey research and participant observation. It emphasizes how these research methods are actually experienced, in contrast to how they are ideally described in texts
Sociology · Contemporary Sociological Theory and Practice · Evaluation and Performance Assessment · Interdisciplinary Research and Collaboration · Biographies · biography · Case studies · Essays · Méthodologie · Methodology · Recherche · Reference · Research · Shulamit Reinharz · Social Science · Social sciences · Social sciences, vocational guidance · Social scientists · Socialisation · Socialization · Spécialistes des sciences sociales
What's So Funny
Sharing the world
Science, Social Change, and Ending Violence Against Women
Integrating Social Science and Design Inquiry Through Interdisciplinary Design Charrettes
To Stay Alive
From Researching Regions at a Distance to Participatory Network Building
Women's Agency and Household Diplomacy
What's missing in miscarriage
Performing my other self
Academic Feminism and the Process of De-radicalization
Interviewing Women Again
Wayward Puritans in the Ivory Tower
Aerial Distance, Esotericism, and Other Closely Related Traps
Social psychology
Giving voice to silence
Using the Team Approach of Anselm Strauss in Action Research
The Value of Quantitative Analysis for a Critical Understanding of Crime and Society
Prayer, Contentious Politics, and the Women of the Wall
The Heterosexual Imaginary
It ain't wot you do, it's the way that you do it”
Critical Social Research and the Academy
Inequality in Higher Education
Novels, Thought Experiments, and Humanist Sociology in the Classroom
The Controversial Classroom
Conflict and Confluence in Advertising Meetings
Expanding Diversity in Social Work Discourse
Power, Emancipation, and Complexity
Religion and the Politics of Spirituality/Sexuality
A Collaborative-Comparative Approach to Learning Qualitative Data Analysis
Engaging MSW Students in Faculty Research
Disabled citizens as researchers – Challenges and benefits of collaboration for effective action and change
Gender‐of‐author differences in study design of older adult friendship surveys
Remaking the Link
III. Context and Meaning
Constructing a collaboration
Strategies for Strengthening Feminist Research
Some Uses and Potentials of Qualitative Methods in Planning
Education for all (EFA) and the ‘African Indigenous Knowledge Systems (Aiks)’
The changing agenda in teacher education in Papua New Guinea
Fieldworker blues
Theory, practice, research
Women's decision making
The continuum of complicity
Feminist perspectives on empowering research methodologies
The graduate student's double bind
Response to Martyn Hammersley's Paper `on Feminist Methodology
Gifts of gay and lesbian ministry
Chronic pain, intimacy, and sexuality
The structure of graduate student failure
Narrative and Sociology
Of methods and manners for aspiring sociologists
From Surviving to Thriving
Talking Back to Sociology
Changing the Social Relations of Research Production
Speaking Up" and "Speaking Out
Issues of validity in openly ideological research
Emerging Criteria for Quality in Qualitative and Interpretive Research
Criteria for assessing the trustworthiness of naturalistic inquiries
In Pursuit of Reciprocity
Deconstructing the defense for quantification in social science
Breaking silence
Surveying the dead informant
Neglected voices and excessive demands in feminist research
Reading, writing and word processing
Ethnographic boundaries
Sexual Involvement and Social Research in a Fat Civil Rights Organization
Life at Lake Home
Goffman revisited
Studying one's own in the Middle East
Reclaiming the spirit
Ethnography and anxiety
Dissolution and Reconstitution of Self
Jean Briggs's Never in Anger as an Ethnography of Experience
Academic integrity in action research
Deliberative forums in fragile contexts
Gender, Methodology and People's Ways of Knowing
Solutions to the Paradigm Conflict
The Politics of Participation in Field Research
The Collective Story
The Sociology of the Future and the Future of Sociology
Sociological Introspection and Emotional Experience
| Unique citing works | 81 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,8 |
| Citation span | 1981 - 2026 (46) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 77 |