Approaches to Social Enquiry.
Contemporary Sociology A Journal of ReviewsPublished 1 March 1995
Anthony C. Masi, Norman Blaikie
Citations996
SJR quartileQ4
SJR score0.12
SNIP0.23
Generate an AI Snapshot to get a quick, structured summary of this paper.
Study Snapshot
ObjectiveStudy objective
MethodsResearch methodology
PopulationPopulation studied
Sample sizeSample sizes
OutcomesStudy outcomes here
ResultsStudy results comes here
LimitationsResearch study limitations comes here
A concise AI-generated summary of the paper will appear here once you click Generate AI Snapshot.
Abstract
Preface. 1. Introduction. Part I: Science and Social Science. 2. What Kind of Science is Social Science? 3. What Kind of Science is Social Science? Contemporary Responses? 4. Review and Critique of the Approaches. Part II: Research and Strategies. 5. Inductive and Deductive Strategies. 6. Retroductive and Abductive Strategies. Part III: Some Methodological Issues. 7. Choosing Between Approaches and Strategies. Bibliography. Index. Figures and Tables.
Keywords
Decision Sciences