The 2011 volume of Sociological Methodology continues a 43-year tradition of providing cutting-edge methodology for sociological research. Under the editorship of Tim F. Liao, three features are prominent in this volume: Appropriate and practical methods for substantive social science research. Contributions by both sociologists and non-sociologists that have important methodological implications for the social sciences. Dedication to publishing purely methodological work that may benefi t sociology and the broader social sciences. Edit INDICE: 1. How Not to Lie with Ethnography Mitchell Duneier2. Dealing with Extreme Response Style in Cross-Cultural Research: A Restricted Latent ClassFactor Analysis Approach Meike Morren, John P. T. M Gellisen, and Jeroen K. Vermunt3. Accounting for Misclassification Bias in Binary Outcome Measures of Illness: The Case of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder in Male Veterans Elizabeth Savoca4. Inferring Logit Models from Empirical Margins Using Proxy Data Ju-Sung Lee and Kathleen Carley5. Biases of Parameter Estimates in Misspecified Structural Equation Models Stanislav Kolenikov6. Entropy-Based Segregation IndicesRicardo Mora and Javier Ruiz-Castillo7. A Transition-Oriented Approach to Optimal Matching Torsten Biemann8. Decomposition of Inequality Among Groups by Counterfactual Modeling: An Analysis of the GenderWage Gap in Japan Kazuo Yamaguchi9. Bayesian Meta-Analysis of Social Network Data via Conditional Uniform Graph Quantiles Carter T. Butts10. Bernoulli Graph Bounds for General Random Graphs Carter T. Butts11. On Respondent-Driven Sampling and Snowball Sampling in Hard-to-Reach Populations and Snowball Sampling Not in Hard-to-Reach Populations Leo A. Goodman12. Snowball Versus Respondent-Driven Sampling Douglas D. Heckathorn13. On the Concept of Snowball Sampling Mark S. Handcock and Krista J.Gile14. Errata
- ISBN: 978-1-118-26655-7
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 300
- Fecha Publicación: 29/02/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés