Focused Interview,9780029209868

Focused Interview

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ISBN13: 9780029209868
ISBN10: 0029209862
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1990-05-01
Publisher(s): Free Press
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Summary

Here is the classic work that laid the groundwork for focus-group research. This new edition features a new preface by Merton and an introduction updating developments in the field.

Author Biography

Robert K Merton was an American sociologist. He was known for his major contributions to the field of criminology and recognized as a founding father of modern sociology. Merton was awarded the National Medal of Science in 1994.

Table of Contents

Foreword ix
Albert E. Gollin
Introduction to the Second Edition xiii
Robert K. Merton
Purposes and Criteria
3(18)
Retrospection
21(20)
Range
41(24)
Specificity
65(30)
Depth
95(20)
Personal Contexts
115(20)
The Group Interview
135(36)
Selected Problems
171(16)
Selected Bibliography 187(8)
Index 195

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