{"product_id":"behind-the-scenes-in-social-research-how-practical-and-personal-matters-affect-a-project-paperback","title":"Behind the Scenes in Social Research: How Practical and Personal Matters Affect a Project - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHerbert J. Rubin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased upon in depth interviews with experienced researchers, as well as the author's extensive research experiences, this book explores two themes: the pragmatic matters that can determine the choice of research topic and the flow of the research, and how personalities affect and are affected by the research enterprise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbert J. Rubin\u003c\/strong\u003e is an urban sociologist, now retired. Most of his career was as a professor and researcher at Northern Illinois University. In addition, he has conducted research at a government agency and consulted on overseas foreign-aid projects. He is the author of \u003ci\u003eAdvocacy for Social Change: Coalitions and the Organizations That Lead Them\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eRenewing Hope within Neighborhoods of Despair: The Community-Based Development Model\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003eand the co-author of\u003cem\u003e Community Organizing and\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eDevelopment \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Qualitative Interviewing: The Art of Hearing Data.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.3 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 30, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67863636213912,"sku":"9781032386218","price":100.94,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/8830\/4024\/files\/P3QA7zZP3x9781032386218.webp?v=1793533867","url":"https:\/\/thepinkflamingobookstore.com\/products\/behind-the-scenes-in-social-research-how-practical-and-personal-matters-affect-a-project-paperback","provider":"The Pink Flamingo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}