The importance of research design in political science.(The Qualitative-Quantitative Disputation: Gary King, Robert O. Keohane, and Sidney Verba's Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research) From: American Political Science Review | Date: June 1, 1995 | COPYRIGHT 1995 American Political Science Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Gary King, Robert O. Keohane and Sidney Verba's 'Designing Social Inquiry: Scientific Inference in Qualitative Research' has generally gotten good reviews from leading political scientists. In particular, reviewers have been praising the book for its attempt to bridge the gap between qualitative and quantitative analysis in political science. However, the book was also criticized for not dealing with several important issues and for neglecting to expound further on some of the issues it did t...

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