Handbook of research methods in migration / edited by Carlos Vargas-Silva.
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- 出版： Cheltenham, UK ;Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar c2012.
- 叢書名： [Elgar original reference]
- 主題： Emigration and immigration--Research--Methodology
- ISBN： 1849803110 (bound) 、 9781849803113 (bound): NT6550
- 一般註：Series statement from publisher's website "Covering both qualitative and quantitative topics, the expert contributors in this Handbook explore fundamental issues of scientific logic, methodology and methods to practical applications of different techniques and approaches in migration research. The chapters of this interdisciplinary Handbook maintain an introductory level of discussion on migration research methods, and also provide readers with references necessary for those wishing to go deeper into the topic. Using a combination of concepts and techniques with research experiences from the field, this Handbook will prove to be an invaluable guide. Master level students and academics in migration related programs would find this compendium a useful and stimulating resource. It also discusses issues related to the collection of data on migrants including topics such a survey designed, interviewing techniques and ethical issues that policymakers and government employees will find informative"--Provided by publisher Includes bibliographical references and index Understanding the relationship between methodology and methods / Stephen Castles Migration research between positivistic scientism and relativism: a critical realist way out / Theodoros Iosifides Migration, methods and innovation: a reconsideration of variation and conceptualization in research on foreign workers / David Bartram Transnational - transregional - translocal: transcultural / Dirk Hoerder Contemporary migration seen from the perspective of political economy: theoretical and methodological elements / Ra�ul Delgado Wise and Humberto M�arquez Covarrubias Interviewing techniques for migrant minority groups / Luis S�anchez-Ayala Collecting, analysing and presenting migration histories / J�rgen Carling Empirical methods in the economics of international immigration / Fernando A. Lozano and Michael D. Steinberger Using longitudinal data to study migration and remittances / Edward Funkhouser Measuring migration in multi-topic household surveys / Calogero Carletto, Alan de Brauw and Raka Banerjee Migration and its measurement: towards a more robust map of bilateral flows / Ronald Skeldon Experimental approaches in migration studies / David McKenzie and Dean Yang Mapping movements: interdisciplinary approaches to migration research / Pablo S. Bose Even a transnational social field must have its boundaries: methodological options, potentials and dilemmas for researching transnationalism / Paolo Boccagni Mixing methods in research on diaspora policies / Alan Gamlen Diasporas on the Web: new networks, new methodologies / Jonathan Crush ... [et al.] Approaches to researching environmental change and migration: methodological considerations and field experiences from a global comparative survey project / Koko Warner Chasing ghosts: researching illegality in migrant labour markets / Bridget Anderson, Ben Rogaly and Martin Ruhs Using qualitative research methods in migration studies: a case study of asylum seekers fl
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'. . . the Handbook of Research Methods in Migration is a timely and important contribution to the still-limited literature on methods in migration research. . . it is likely to have great impact among students and lecturers within migration studies, both at undergraduate and at postgraduate levels.' - Marta B. Erdal, International Migration Review the chapters of this interdisciplinary Handbook maintain an introductory level of discussion on migration research methods, and also provide readers with references necessary for those wishing to go deeper into the topic. Covering both qualitative and quantitative topics, the expert contributors explore fundamental issues of scientific logic, methodology and methods to practical applications of different techniques and approaches in migration research. Editorial Board: Professor Stephen Castles Professor Robin Cohen Professor Josh DeWind Professor Raúl Delgado Wise