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Social Science Research Resources
by Craig McKie. (infos)Social Research Resources
by Kevan Edwards, University of Minnesota. (infos)
Latent Semantic Analysis
A mathematical/statistical technique for extracting and representing the similarity of meaning of words and passages by analysis of large bodies of text. (infos)
European Society for General Semantics
Generarl Semantics resources for European countries. Website in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German. (infos)
Max Weber's Approach to Objectivity in Social Science
This essay, by Steve Hoenisch, seeks to shed light on Weber's view of the applicability of objectivity by attempting to answer the overarching question that sits at the foundation of his approach: Was Weber an advocate of value-free social science? (infos)
The Bell Curve: Anatomy of an Analysis
The interpretations proffered in Herrnstein & Murray's book, "The Bell Curve", are not supported by reanalysis of their data. (infos)
Enquire Within and the Repertory Grid Interview
Construct systems may be conceived of as multi-dimensional mathematical models in which the person's own language is used to classify his or her experience - a presentation of Kelly's personal construct theory (infos)
Developmental Research
A problem oriented and interdisciplinary research methodology. (infos)
Qualitative and Quantitative Research: Conjunctions and Divergences
Discusses the logic of relating qualitative and quantitative methods, different approaches for inter-relating them, and innovative applications of methodological inter-relation. (infos)
Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research
Links to free resources for methods in social science research. (infos)