Key Variables in Social Investigation / / edited by Robert G. Burgess

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Taylor and Francis, , 2018
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (291 pages)
• Disciplina: 301.072
• Soggetto topico: Sociology - Research; Social sciences - Research
• Persona (resp. second.): BurgessRobert
• Note generali: First published in 1986 by Routledge & Kegan Paul plc. This edition first published in 2018 by Routledge.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: chapter 1 Introduction / Robert G. Burgess -- chapter 2 Age / Janet Finch -- chapter 3 Gender / D. H. J. Morgan -- chapter 4 Race and Ethnicity * / Martin Bulmer -- chapter 5 Health and Illness / Sally Macintyre -- chapter 6 Education * / Robert G. Burgess -- chapter 7 Social Class and Occupation 1 / Catherine Marsh -- chapter 8 Work, Employment and Unemployment / Kate Purcell -- chapter 9 Leisure / Stanley Parker -- chapter 10 Politics / David Jary -- chapter 11 Voluntary Associations / C. G. Pickvance -- chapter 12 Do Concepts, Variables and Indicators Interrelate? / Martin Bulmer Robert G. Burgess.
• Sommario/riassunto: "Key Variables in Social Investigation encourages sociologists and other social scientists to think about the conceptual and empirical problems of using and evaluating key variables in social research. The book contains reviews of ten major variables: age; gender; race and ethnicity; health and illness; education; social class and occupation; work, employment and unemployment and unemployment; leisure; politics; and voluntary ways in which concepts can be specified and translated into variables and indicators. "--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Key Variables in Social Investigation
• ISBN: 1-351-16999-8; 1-351-16998-X; 1-351-17000-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910812820903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II