Emergent Methods in Social Research [Hardcover]

Emergent Methods in Social Research introduces state-of-the-art social research methods that address the growing methods-theory gap within and across the disciplines. In this text, editors Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber and Patricia Leavy combine original, in-depth introductions, previously published articles, and original works to provide readers with a comprehensive view of new and cutting-edge research methods and methodologies.

Emergent Methods in Social Research introduces state-of-the-art social research methods that address the growing methods-theory gap within and across the disciplines. In this text, editors Sharlene Nagy Hesse-Biber and Patricia Leavy combine original, in-depth introductions, previously published articles, and original works to provide readers with a comprehensive view of new and cutting-edge research methods and methodologies.

All of the book's chapters are written with enthusiasm and an interest to stimulate researchers to make new uses of traditional data gathering methods and/or develop new ideas. Acknowledgements
Introduction: Emergent Methods in Social Research Within and Across Disciplines
Skirting a Pleated Text: De-Disciplining an Academic Life - Laurel Richardson
Getting Connected: How Sociologists Can Access the High Tech Elite - Trond Aren Undheim
A Sociologist Among Economists: Some Thoughts on Methods, Positionality, and Subjectivity - Sarah Babb
Ethnography and Conversation Analysis: What Is the Context of an Utterance? - Douglas W. Maynard
Creativity Within Qualitative Research on Families: New Ideas for Old Methods - Sharon A. Deacon
Sampling Human Experience in Naturalistic Settings - Tamlin Conner and Eliza Bliss-Moreau
Feminist Visualization: Re-envisioning GIS as Method in Feminist Geographic Research - Mei-Po Kwan