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Designing Social Inquiry

Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research

Designing Social Inquiry( )
Author: King, Gary
Keohane, Robert O.
Verba, Sidney
ISBN:978-0-691-03471-3
Publication Date:May 1994
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $35.00
Book Description:

Providing precepts intended to stimulate and discipline thought, this book explores issues related to framing research questions, measuring the accuracy of data and uncertainty of empirical inferences, discovering causal effects, and generally improving qualitative research.

Book Details
Pages:264
Detailed Subjects: Social Science / Methodology
Social Science / Research
Philosophy / Logic
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.201 x 9.204 x 0.62 Inches
Book Weight:0.81 Pounds
Author Biography
King, Gary (Author)
Sidney Verba was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 26, 1932. He received a bachelor's degree in history and literature from Harvard University and a master's degree and doctorate in politics from Princeton University. He was an assistant and associate professor at Princeton and a full professor at Stanford University and the University of Chicago before returning to Harvard in 1973. He taught at Harvard for more than 30 years before retiring in 2007. He was also the director of the Harvard University Library from 1984 to 2007.

He co-wrote several books including The Civic Culture: Political Attitudes and Democracy in Five Nations written with Gabriel A. Almond; The Changing American Voter written with Norman Nie and John Petrocik; Participation and Political Equality: A Seven Nation Comparison written with Norman Nie and Jae-on Kim; Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research written with Gary King and Robert Keohane; and Voice and Equality: Civic Voluntarism in American Democracy written with Kay Lehman Schlozman and Henry E. Brady. Verba died on March 4, 2019 at the age of 86.

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