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Failing in the field : what we can learn when field research goes wrong
All across the social sciences, from development economics to political science departments, researchers are going into the field to collect data and learn about the world. While much has been gained from the successes of randomized controlled trials, stories of failed projects often do not get told...
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| Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton
: Princeton University Press
, 2019
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| Series: | Princeton scholarship online
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| Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691183138.001.0001 |
| Author Notes: | Dean Karlan and Jacob Appel |
| E-Book Packages: | Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology |
| Summary: | All across the social sciences, from development economics to political science departments, researchers are going into the field to collect data and learn about the world. While much has been gained from the successes of randomized controlled trials, stories of failed projects often do not get told. This text delves into the common causes of failure in field research, so that researchers might avoid similar pitfalls in future work |
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| Item Description: | Previously issued in print: 2018 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white) |
| ISBN: | 9781400883615 |
