After reading this article you will learn about the criteria for evaluating the adequacy of the case history or life history which is of central importance for case study. (1) The subject must be viewed as a specimen in a cultural series. That is, the case drawn out from its total context for the purposes… Continue reading Evaluating the Adequacy of Life History | Case Study Method | Social Research
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6 Main Roles of Theory for Research | Social Research | Sociology
This article throws light upon the six main roles of theory for social research. 1. Theory provides significant guidelines and trails for the conduct of research by pointing to areas that are most likely to be fruitful, that is, areas in which meaningful relationships among variables are likely to be found. If the variables come… Continue reading 6 Main Roles of Theory for Research | Social Research | Sociology
Research Design for Solving Problems in Social Research | Sociology
Read this article to learn about the use of research design for solving problems in research. The research designer understandably cannot hold all his decisions in his head. Even if he could, he would have difficulty in understanding how these are interrelated. Therefore, he records his decisions on paper or record disc by using relevant… Continue reading Research Design for Solving Problems in Social Research | Sociology