TY - BOOK AU - Blaikie,Norman W.H. AU - Priest,Jan TI - Designing social research: the logic of anticipation SN - 9781509517404 (hardback) AV - H61 .B47763 2019 U1 - 300.72 23 PY - 2019///] CY - Cambridge, UK, Medford, MA PB - Polity KW - Social sciences KW - Methodology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- About the book -- Focusing research design -- Research questions and purposes -- Framing research design -- Logics for answering research questions -- Selecting research design -- Concepts, theories, hypotheses and models -- Types, forms, sources and selection of data -- Distilling research design -- Methods for answering research questions: data gathering, generation, reduction and analysis -- Researching networked worlds -- Design considerations -- Ethics considerations -- Illustrations -- Sample research designs -- Postscript -- Appendix I: Three research paradigms -- Appendix II: Examples of research topics, problems and questions -- Notes -- References -- Index ER -