Social Sequence Analysis: Methods and Applications by Benjamin Cornwell

By Benjamin Cornwell

Social series research features a assorted and quickly turning out to be physique of tools that social scientists have constructed to assist examine complicated ordered social strategies, together with chains of transitions, trajectories and different ordered phenomena. Social series research isn't constrained through content material or time scale and will be utilized in many alternative fields, together with sociology, communique, details technology and psychology. Social series research goals to collect either foundational and up to date theoretical and methodological paintings on social sequences from the final thirty years. a different reference e-book for a brand new iteration of social scientists, this e-book will relief demographers who examine life-course trajectories and relatives histories, sociologists who learn profession paths or work/family schedules, conversation students and micro-sociologists who learn dialog, interplay constructions and small-group dynamics, in addition to social epidemiologists.

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