Sociological Methodology

Liao, Tim F. (EDT)

ISBN 10: 1506323529 / ISBN 13: 9781506323527

Published by SAGE Publications, Inc, 2015

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Sociological Methodology
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1506323529
• ISBN 13: 9781506323527
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The 2015 volume of Sociological Methodology continues a 47-year tradition of providing cutting-edge methodology for sociological research.  Under the editorship of Tim F. Liao, three features are prominent in this volume:

-Innovative and practical methods for substantive social science research.
-Contributions by both sociologists and nonsociologists that have important methodological implications for the social sciences.
-Dedication to publishing purely methodological work that may benefit sociology and the broader social sciences.

About the Author

Tim Liao is Professor of Sociology & Statistics. His research interests include historical/comparative sociology, demography, and methodology. He is a former Deputy Editor of The Sociological Quarterly, (1992-2000) and the current Editor of Sage’s Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences series. He served on the council of the ASA Methodology Section (1998-2001) and on the council of the North America Chinese Sociological Association (2000-2002). He has been on the editorial board of Sociological Methods & Research since 1994 and on the editorial board of Sociological Methodology since 2003. He is the Chair-Elect of the Methodology Section of the American Sociology Association from August 2007 to August 2009.