Creative problem solving in the field : reflections on a career / William Foote Whyte.
| Author/creator | Whyte, William Foote |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Walnut Creek : AltaMira Press, ©1997. |
| Description | 162 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Gaining access to the field -- Systematizing participant observation -- Interviewing in the field -- Facts interpretation, and ethics in qualitative inquiry -- Transactional relationships -- Money and motivation -- Socio-technical systems -- Studying culture and intercultural relations -- On combining research methods -- On history : how the past shapes present and future -- Learning from Mondragón -- Sociology as social science -- Methods for doing applied social research -- Combining consulting and applied social research -- A vision for sociology and society. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-153) and index. |
| LCCN | 97004912 |
| ISBN | 076198920X (cloth : acid-free paper) |
| ISBN | 0761989218 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HM48 .W45 1997 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |