Through twelve ethnographic case studies,The Social Life of Standardsreveals how standards - political and technical tools for organizing society - are developed, applied, subverted, contested, and reassembled by local communities...
Research--Methodology
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- Author:Marlett, Nancy, Emes, Claudia, Jennett, Penny, Stebbins, Bob, Ryan, Joan, Dooley, Dorothy, Rogerson, MarianneSummary:
This study marks a major step in making collaboration between seniors, academic researchers, and community researchers a reality. Many aging adults are motivated to undertake research projects in later life or even return to university...
- Author:Krueger, Richard A.Summary:
Using an engaging, straightforward writing style, the authors draw on their many years of hands-on experience in the field to cut through theory and offer practical guidance on every facet of the focus group process, including tips for...
