Sociological studies sensitive to the issue of place are rarely labeled thus, and at the same
time there are far too many of them to fit in this review. It may be a good thing that this …

The new homelessness has drawn sustained attention from scholars over the past three
decades. Definitional inconsistencies and data limitations rendered early work during this …

What is qualitative research? If we look for a precise definition of qualitative research, and
specifically for one that addresses its distinctive feature of being “qualitative,” the literature is …

British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially
connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …

In his first year working in Los Angeles's Skid Row, Forrest Stuart was stopped on the street
by police fourteen times. Usually for doing little more than standing there.Juliette, a woman …

In this definitive reference volume, almost fifty leading thinkers and practitioners of
autoethnographic research—from four continents and a dozen disciplines …

This article elaborates the social ontology and methodology of carnal sociology as a
distinctive mode of social inquiry eschewing the spectatorial posture to grasp action-in-the …

In Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, and Linda L. Shaw
present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practical advice for creating useful …

Now in its fourth edition, this leading introduction to ethnography has been thoroughly
updated and substantially rewritten. The volume offers a systematic introduction to …

Using in-depth qualitative interviews, authors Herbert J. Rubin and Irene S. Rubin have
researched topics ranging from community redevelopment programs to the politics of …