The principles of knowledge creation: research methods in the social sciences
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Contents: Introduction Bengt Gustavsson PART I: OBJECTIFYING METHODS 1. Quantitative Investigations: Design, Sampling, and Analysis Magnus Sverke 2. Quantitative Methods: The Art of Measuring What You Want Measured Magnus Sverke 3. Grounded Theory Bengt Gustavsson 4. Case Study Research Evert Gummesson PART II: INTERPRETING METHODS 5. Hermeneutics in Research Practice Per-Johan OEdman 6. Aesthetic Perspective: Hermeneutics of Action Pierre Guillet de Monthoux 7. Ethnography Christina Garsten 8. Introspection Maria Frostling-Henningsson PART III: CRITICAL METHODS 9. Narrative Analysis Herve Corvellec 10. Thought Experiments Soeren Haggqvist PART IV: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES 11. Face-to-Face Research: Interviews, Conversations and Dialogues Bjoern Bjerke 12. The Internet Revolution and the Social Scientist Conny Svenning 13. The Art of Referencing Bengt Gustavsson Index