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Title:

The Oxford handbook of political methodology / edited by Janet M. Box-Steffensmeier, Henry E. Brady, David Collier.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

xiii, 880 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Political science--Methodology--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Other Authors:

Box-Steffensmeier, Janet M., 1965-
Brady, Henry E.
Collier, David, 1942-

Notes:

Originally published: 2008. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Contents:

37. 1. The EITM approach : origins and interpretations / John H. Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Arthur Lupia. 2. Normative methodology / Russell Hardin -- pt. II. Approaches to social science methodology -- 3. Meta-methodology : clearing the underbrush / Mark Bevir -- 4. Agent-based modeling / Scott de Marchi and Scott E. Page -- pt. III. Concepts and measurement -- 5. Concepts, theories, and numbers : a checklist for constructing, evaluating, and using concepts or quantitative measures / Gary Goertz -- 6. Measurement / Simon Jackman -- 7. Typologies : forming concepts and creating catagorical variables / David Collier, Jody LaPorte, and Jason Seawright -- 8. Measurement versus calibration : a set-theoretic approach / Charles C. Ragin -- 9. The evolving influence of psychometrics in political science / Keith T. Poole -- pt. IV. Causality and explanation in social research -- 10. Causation and explanation in social science / Henry E. Brady -- 11. The Neyman-Rubin model of causal inference and estimation via matching methods / Jasjeet S. Sekhon -- 12. On types of scientific enquiry : the role of qualitative reasoning / David A. Freedman -- 13. Studying mechanisms to strengthen causal inferences in quantitative research / Peter Hedstrom -- pt. V. Experiments, quasi-experiments and natural experiments -- 14. Experimentation in political science / Rebecca B. Morton and Kenneth C. Williams -- 15. Field experiments and natural experiments / Alan S. Gerber and Donald P. Green -- pt. VI. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : general methods -- 16. Survey methodology / Richard Johnston -- 17. Endogeneity and structural equation estimation in political science / John E. Jackson -- 18. Structural equation models / Kenneth A. Bollen, Sophia Rabe-Hesketh, and Anders Skrondal -- 19. Time-series analysis / Jon C. Pevehouse and Jason D. Brozek -- 20. Time-series cross-section methods / Nathaniel Beck -- 21. Bayesian analysis / Andrew D. Martin -- pt. VII. Quantitative tools for descriptive and causal inference : special topics -- 22. Discrete choice methods / Garrett Glasgow and R. Michael Alvarez -- 23. Survival analysis / Jonathan Golub -- 24. Cross-level/ecological inference / Wendy K. Tam Cho and Charles F. Manski -- 25. Empirical models of spatial interdependence / Robert J. Franzese Jr, and Jude C. Hays -- 26. Multilevel models / Bradford S. Jones -- pt. VIII. Qualitative tools for descriptive and causal inference -- 27. Counterfactuals and case studies / Jack S. Levy -- 28. Case selection for case-study analysis : qualitative and quantitative techniques / John Gerring -- 29. Interviewing and qualitative field methods : pragmatism and practicalities / Brian C. Rathbun -- 30. Process tracing : a Bayesian perspective / Andrew Bennett -- 31. Case-oriented configurational research : Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA), fuzzy sets, and related techniques / Benoit Rihoux -- 32. Comparative-historical analysis in contemporary political science / James Mahoney and P. Larkin Terrie -- 33. Integrating qualitative and quantitative methods / James D. Fearon and David D. Laitin -- pt. IX. Organizations, institutions, and movements in the field of methodology -- 34. Qualitative and multimethod research : organizations, publication, and reflections on integration / David Collier and Colin Elman -- 35. Quantitative methodology / Charles H. Franklin -- 36. Forty years of publishing in quantitative methodology / Michael S. Lewis-Beck -- 37. The EITM approach : origins and interpretations / John H. Aldrich, James E. Alt, and Arthur Lupia.

Series:

The Oxford handbooks of political science.

ISBN:

0199585563 (pbk.)
9780199585564 (pbk.)

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)