Description and Theory: A Plea for Cooperation

Sociological research consists at the present time predominantly in the investigation of the quantitative dimensions traceable in the field. This is a necessary and fruitful undertaking, but it should not be allowed to become an end in itself. Rather than as a point of arrival, it should be consider...

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Auteur principal: Stark, Werner (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 1970
Dans: Sociological analysis
Année: 1970, Volume: 31, Numéro: 4, Pages: 209-215
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Résumé:Sociological research consists at the present time predominantly in the investigation of the quantitative dimensions traceable in the field. This is a necessary and fruitful undertaking, but it should not be allowed to become an end in itself. Rather than as a point of arrival, it should be considered as a point of departure. Even the information to which it leads will only teach us what it can teach us, if we see it in the light of a comprehensive cultural interpretation.
ISSN:2325-7873
Contient:Enthalten in: Sociological analysis
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2307/3710091