Creative problem solving in the field : reflections on a career

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Creative problem solving in the field : reflections on a career

William Foote Whyte

AltaMira Press, c1997

  • : cloth
  • : pbk.

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Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-153) and index

Contents of Works

  • Gaining access to the field
  • Systematizing participant observation
  • Interviewing in the field
  • Facts interpretations, and ethics in qualitative inquiry
  • Transactional relationships
  • Money and motivation
  • Socio-technical systems
  • Studying cultures and intercultural relations
  • On combining research methods
  • On history : how the past shapes present and future
  • Learning from Mondragón
  • Sociology as social science
  • Methods for doing applied social research
  • Combining consulting and applied social research
  • A vision for sociology and society

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