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Consciousness in Transition: A Case Study of Social Identity Formation in KwaZulu-Natal Study Description and Methodology
Marcus, T; Manicom, Desireé - In: Sociological Research Online 4 (2000) 4
The aim of this article is to describe the Class Race and Gender (CRG) Research Programme. The CRG research programme … assess the impact of changes over time. This complex problem is being investigated through a study of class, race and gender … tries to document the research process; its methodology and the instruments which were used and developed in order to engage …
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Constructing Meaningful Lives: Biographical Methods in Research on Migrant Women
Erel, Umut - In: Sociological Research Online 12 (2007) 4, pp. 5-5
The article argues that biographical methods are particularly suited to shift the methodological and theoretical premises of migration research to foreground the agency and subjectivity of migrant women. It is argued that structural and cultural readings can usefully be applied to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005572386
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Ray Pahl's Sociological Career: Fifty Years of Impact
Crow, Graham; Takeda, Naoko - In: Sociological Research Online 16 (2011) 3, pp. 11-11
influences; we call him an interdisciplinary sociologist. Secondly, his approach engaged simultaneously with theoretical …
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A Sociologist’s Field Notes to the Mass Observation Archive: A Consideration of the Challenges of ‘re-Using’ Mass Observation Data in a Longitudinal Mixed-Methods Study...
Lindsey, Rose; Bulloch, Sarah - In: Sociological Research Online 19 (2014) 3, pp. 8-8
research environment, highlighting the evidence for an increasing Research Council focus on interdisciplinary research and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011144999
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'Piggy in the Middle': the Liminality of the Contract Researcher in Funded 'Collaborative' Research
Tilbury, Farida - In: Sociological Research Online 12 (2007) 6, pp. 16-16
This paper considers the challenges faced by contract researchers employed on interdisciplinary, cross institutional …
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Video and a Sense of the Invisible: Approaching Domestic Energy Consumption Through the Sensory Home
Pink, Sarah; Mackley, Kerstin Leder - In: Sociological Research Online 17 (2012) 1, pp. 3-3
from a pilot video tour developed as part of an interdisciplinary research project, seeking to understand domestic energy …
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Trees Don't Talk: A Methodological Account of a Forest Sociologist in Mexico
Mitchell, Ross - In: Sociological Research Online 9 (2011) 1
problematizing their own involvement. My findings illustrate that demographic and social features such as gender, nationality, and …
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The Piano in the Parlour: Methodological Issues in the Conduct of a Restudy
Davies, Charlotte Aull; Charles, Nickie - In: Sociological Research Online 7 (2002) 2
AbstractAlthough re-studies are relatively rare in sociological research, they can be very valuable resources for understanding social change. However, they also raise methodological questions about the validity of comparison given the inevitable changes in both social and analytical contexts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767112
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Mixed Communities Require Mixed Theories: Using Mills to Broaden Goffman's Exploration of Identity Within the GBLT Communities
Hoxsey, Dann - In: Sociological Research Online 13 (2008) 1, pp. 10-10
The central objective of this paper is to attempt to counter an overly-rigid theoretical approach in data analysis. Implicit in the push to identify and follow one proper theoretical stream is the idea that one\'s particular theoretical approach will always be plausible and contains an inherent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767174
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The Sociology of Lesbian and Gay Reflexivity or Reflexive Sociology?
Heaphy, Brian - In: Sociological Research Online 13 (2008) 1, pp. 9-9
This article is concerned with sociological conceptualisations of lesbian and gay sexualities as reflexive forms of existence, and identifies core problems with these. Our sociological narratives about lesbian and gay reflexivity tend to be partial in two senses. First, they talk about and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005767198