Research Design and Methods for Studying

Victor De Munck's Research Design and Methods for Studying Cultures is a practical guidebook for conducting field research on cultural issues. This book explains the nuts and bolts of constructing a research design and describes different methods that De Munck used during his own National Science Foundation-sponsored cross-cultural research on romantic love in Russia, Lithuania, and the United States. Book jacket.

Victor De Munck is associate professor of anthropology at SUNY New Paltz.

Preface	p. vii
Research Design	p. 1
Step 1 What Is It That You Want to Study?	p. 3
Research Design	p. 11
Methods	p. 45
Freelisting	p. 47
Pile Sorting	p. 67
Designing Questionnaires	p. 97
Consensus Analysis	p. 125
Long Interviews	p. 139
Process Methods	p. 159
Participant Observation	p. 179
Conclusion	p. 201
Glossary	p. 205
References	p. 213
Index	p. 217
About the Author	p. 221
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