The present article selectively reviews the large number of recent studies that have been
described as based on mixed methods. I begin by discussing a body of work that has …

▪ Abstract This article surveys the extensive new literature that has brought about a
renaissance of qualitative methods in political science over the past decade. It reviews this …

Suppose you were given two qualitative studies: one is a piece of empirically sound social
science and the other, though interesting and beautifully written, is not. How would you tell …

What is qualitative research? If we look for a precise definition of qualitative research, and
specifically for one that addresses its distinctive feature of being “qualitative,” the literature is …

As national political fights are waged at the state level, democracy itself pays the price Over
the past generation, the Democratic and Republican parties have each become nationally …

A comprehensive introduction and teaching resource for state-of-the-art Qualitative
Comparative Analysis (QCA) using R software. This guide facilitates the efficient teaching …

Whatdoes it mean to live in adigital society? Does social media empower political activism?
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Even though the food system is responsible for a significant part of global greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions and a transition to a sustainable food system is needed, the growing body …

The third edition of this popular, innovative and engaging textbook introduces students to the
various methods of modern social science, explaining how these have emerged, their …

Social phenomena can rarely be attributed to single causes--instead, they typically stem
from a myriad of interwoven factors that are often difficult to untangle. Drawing on set theory …