Research methods in anthropology : qualitative and quantitative approaches /

Research methods in anthropology : qualitative and quantitative approaches /

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A new edition of the best selling textbook in anthropological methods. Includes new examples, new material on text analysis, rapid ethnography, computers in the field, and other topics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bernard, H. Russell (Harvey Russell), 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2002], ©2002
Walnut Creek, CA : c2002
Walnut Creek, CA : [2002]
Edition:3rd ed
Subjects:
Ethnology > Methodology
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Anthropology and the Social Sciences
  • 2. The Foundations of Social Research
  • 3. Preparing for Research
  • 4. The Literature Search
  • 5. Research Design: Experiments and Experimental Thinking
  • 6. Sampling
  • 7. Sampling Theory
  • 8. Nonprobability Sampling and Choosing Informants
  • 9. Interviewing: Unstructured and Semistructured
  • 10. Structured Interviewing: Questionnaires
  • 11. Structured Interviewing: Cultural Domain Analysis
  • 12. Scales and Scaling
  • 13. Participant Observation
  • 14. Field Notes: How to Take Them, Code Them, Manage Them
  • 15. Direct and Indirect Observation
  • 16. Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis
  • 17. Qualitative Data Analysis I: Text Analysis
  • 18. Qualitative Data Analysis II: Models and Matrices
  • 19. Univariate Analysis
  • 20. Bivariate Analysis: Testing Relations
  • 21. Multivariate Analysis
  • App. B. Table of Areas under a Normal Curve
  • App. C. Student's t Distribution
  • 1 Anthropology and the Social Sciences 1
  • 2. The Foundations of Social Research 27
  • 3. Preparing for Research 65
  • 4. The Literature Search 91
  • 5. Research Design: Experiments and Experimental Thinking 105
  • 6. Sampling 141
  • 7. Sampling Theory 163
  • 8. Nonprobability Sampling and Choosing Informants 180
  • 9. Interviewing: Unstructured and Semistructured 203
  • 10. Structured Interviewing: Questionnaires 240
  • 11. Structured Interviewing: Cultural Domain Analysis 280
  • 12. Scales and Scaling 298
  • 13. Participant Observation 322
  • 14. Field Notes: How to Take Them, Code Them, Manage Them 365
  • 15. Direct and Indirect Observation 390
  • 16. Introduction to Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis 427
  • 17. Qualitative Data Analysis I: Text Analysis 440
  • 18. Qualitative Data Analysis II: Models and Matrices 489
  • 19. Univariate Analysis 516
  • 20. Bivariate Analysis: Testing Relations 561
  • 21. Multivariate Analysis 615
  • Appendix A Table of Random Numbers 701
  • Appendix B Table of Areas under a Normal Curve 704
  • Appendix C Student's t Distribution 707
  • Appendix D Chi-Square Distribution Table 708
  • Appendix E Tables of Percentage Points of the Inverted Beta (F) Distribution 710.
  • 1 Anthropology and the social sciences
  • 2. The foundations of social research
  • 3. Preparing for research
  • 4. The literature search
  • 5. Research design : experiments and experimental thinking
  • 6. Sampling
  • 7. Sampling theory
  • 8. Nonprobability sampling and choosing informants
  • 9. Interviewing : unstructured and semistructured
  • 10. Structured interviewing : questionnaires
  • 11. Structured interviewing : cultural domain analysis
  • 12. Scales and scaling
  • 13. Participant observation
  • 14. Field notes : how to take them, code them, manage them
  • 15. Direct and indirect observation
  • 16. Introduction to qualitative and quantitative analysis
  • 17. Qualitative data analysis I : text analysis
  • 18. Qualitative data analysis II : models and matrices
  • 19. Univariate analysis
  • 20. Bivariate analysis : testing relations
  • 21. Multivariate analysis.
  • App. D Chi-Square Distribution Table
  • App. E. Tables of Percentage Points of the Inverted Beta (F) Distribution
  • App. F. Resources for Field Workers.

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