Research Catalog

Title

Configurational comparative methods : qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) and related techniques / edited by Benoît Rihoux, Charles C. Ragin.

Publication

Thousand Oaks : Sage, c2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rihoux, Benoît, 1965-
• Ragin, Charles C.
• Sage Publications

Description

xxv, 209 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Summary

Provides details on a specific approach to research. The book is relevant to a broad range of disciplines, can be used in teaching and by practitioners, and is focused on an integrated approach to qualitative and quantitative research.

Series Statement

Applied social research methods series ; 51

Uniform Title

Applied social research methods series v. 51.

Subject

• Social sciences > Comparative method
• Social sciences > Research > Methodology
• Qualitative Research
• Social Sciences > methods

Genre/Form

Aufsatzsammlung.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-198) and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) as an approach / Dirk Berg-Schlosser ... [et al.] -- Comparative research design : case and variable selection / Dirk Berg-Schlosser and Gisèle De Meur -- Crisp-set qualitative comparative analysis (csQCA) / Benoît Rihoux and Gisèle De Meur -- Multi-value QCA (mvQCA) / Lasse Cronqvist and Dirk Berg-Schlosser -- Qualitative comparative analysis using fuzzy sets (fsQCA) / Charles C. Ragin -- Commented review of applications / Sakura Yamasaki and Benoît Rihoux -- Addressing the critiques of QCA / Gisèle De Meur, Benoît Rihoux and Sakura Yamasaki -- Conclusion-- the way(s) ahead / Benoît Rihoux ... [et al.].

ISBN

• 9781412942355 (pbk.)
• 1412942357 (pbk.)

LCCN

^^2008017858

OCLC

• 225852482
• SCSB-12282387

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library