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Bradley And Schaefer Avoid A Radically Subjective Approach To The Use Of Data And Models In The Analysis Of Information In The Human Sciences. They Show How Norms, Values And Purpose Can And Should Be Part Of The Discourse Of All Researchers In The Field. Part One. Foundations -- Oracles, Norms And Science -- Modeling -- Dreams And Disappointments -- Part Two. The Information Cycle -- A Priori Influences On The Information Cycle -- Measurement Of Human Information -- Limitations Of Measurement In The Social Sciences -- Information For Inferences What Are Social Science Data?causality -- Models And Policy Making. W. James Bradley, Kurt C. Schaefer. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.

Author

W. James Bradley, Kurt C. Schaefer

Publisher

SAGE Publications, Incorporated

Published

1998

Language

EN

ISBN

9781483348872

Subjects

Sociology, Social Science, Social_sciences