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Informationen zum Autor Tim Liao is Professor of Sociology & Statistics. His research interests include historical/comparative sociology, demography, and methodology. He is a former Deputy Editor of The Sociological Quarterly, (1992-2000) and the current Editor of Sage’s Quantitative Applications in the Social Sciences series. He served on the council of the ASA Methodology Section (1998-2001) and on the council of the North America Chinese Sociological Association (2000-2002). He has been on the editorial board of Sociological Methods & Research since 1994 and on the editorial board of Sociological Methodology since 2003. He is the Chair-Elect of the Methodology Section of the American Sociology Association from August 2007 to August 2009. Klappentext The 2015 volume of Sociological Methodology continues a 47-year tradition of providing cutting-edge methodology for sociological research. Under the editorship of Tim F. Liao, three features are prominent in this volume:-Innovative and practical methods for substantive social science research.-Contributions by both sociologists and nonsociologists that have important methodological implications for the social sciences.-Dedication to publishing purely methodological work that may benefit sociology and the broader social sciences. Zusammenfassung Providing a fresh methodology for sociological research! this title features innovative and practical methods for substantive social science research; contributions by both sociologists and nonsociologists that have important methodological implications for the social sciences! and offers purely methodological work that may benefit sociology.
