Analytic Induction for Social Research / / / Charles C. Ragin.

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. This book explores analytic induction, an approach to the analysis of cross-case evidence on qualitative outcomes that has dee...

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Place / Publishing House:Berkeley, CA : : : University of California Press, , [2023]
©2023
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (140 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. The Logic of Analytic Induction
  • 1. Classic Analytic Induction
  • 2. Reconciling Disconfirming Cases
  • 3. Explaining Variation versus Explaining Outcomes
  • 4. The Uses of "Negative" Cases in Social Research
  • Part Two. Generalized Analytic Induction
  • 5. Classic versus Generalized Analytic Induction
  • 6. The Interpretive Logic of Generalized Analytic Induction
  • 7. Generalized Analytic Induction: A Step-by-Step Guide
  • 8. Using Generalized AI to Reanalyze Viterna's Study of Women's Mobilization into the Salvadoran Guerrilla Army
  • 9. Applying Generalized AI to Conventional Quantitative Data
  • 10. Core Features of Generalized Analytic Induction
  • Appendix A. Brief Overview of Qualitative Comparative Analysis
  • Appendix B. Fuzzy Sets
  • Appendix C. Using fsQCA Software to Implement Generalized AI
  • Appendix D. Converting "Sum-of-Products" Expressions to "Product-of-Sums" Expressions
  • Appendix E. Measures Used in Logistic Regression Analysis
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index