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Creative Problem-Solving in the Field: Reflections on a Career

British Journal of SociologyPublished 1 December 1998
Nigel Fielding, William Foote Whyte
Citations33
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score1.35
SNIP2.08

TL;DR

This book discusses Sociology as Social Science as well as methods for Doing Applied Social Research and a vision for Sociology and Society is presented.

Abstract

chapter 1 About the Author chapter 2 Preface chapter 3 Gaining Access to the Field chapter 4 Systematizing Participant Observation chapter 5 Interviewing in the Field chapter 6 Facts, Interpretations, and Ethics in Qualitative Inquiry chapter 7 Transactional Relationships chapter 8 Money and Motivation chapter 9 Socio-Technical Systems chapter 10 Studying Cultures and Intercultural Relations chapter 11 On Combining Research Methods chapter 12 On History: How the Past Shapes Present and Future chapter 13 Learning from Mondragon chapter 14 Sociology as Social Science chapter 15 Methods for Doing Applied chapter 16 Combining Consulting and Applied Social Research chapter 17 A Vision for Sociology and Society chapter 18 References chapter 19 Index

Keywords

Social SciencesBusiness, Management and Accounting