Audit studies : behind the scenes with theory, method, and nuance /: behind the scenes with theory, method, and nuance. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: S. Michael Gaddis, editor.
• Editors: Gaddis, S. Michael
• Contents: PART I: The Theory Behind and History of Audit Studies -- Chapter 1. An Introduction to Audit Studies in the Social Sciences (S. Michael Gaddis) -- Chapter 2. Making it Count: Discrimination Auditing and the Activist Scholar Tradition (Frances Cherry and Marc Bendick, Jr.) -- Chapter 3. Discrimination in the Labour Market: A Register of (Almost) All Correspondence Experiments Since 2005 (Stijn Baert) -- PART II: The Method of Audit Studies: Design, Implementation, and Analysis -- Chapter 4. Technical Aspects of Correspondence Studies (Joanna Lahey and Ryan Beasley) -- Chapter 5. An Introduction to Conducting Email Audit Studies (Charles Crabtree) -- Chapter 6. To Match or Not to Match? Statistical and Substantive Considerations in Audit Design and Analysis (Mike Vuolo, Christopher Uggen, and Sarah Lageson) -- PART III: Nuance in Audit Studies: Context, Mechanisms, and the Future -- Chapter 7. Opportunities and Challenges in Designing and Conducting a Labor Market Resume Study (William Carbonaro and Jon Schwarz) -- Chapter 8. The Geography of Stigma: Experimental Methods to Identify the Penalty of Place (Max Besbris, Jacob William Faber, Peter Rich, Patrick Sharkey) -- Chapter 9. Emerging Frontiers in Audit Study Research: Mechanisms, Generalizability, and Variation (David S. Pedulla).
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (vii, 198 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 300.1; Social sciences; Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Essays; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Social sciences; Sociology; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Social sciences_xMethodology; Social Science -- Methodology; Social research & statistics; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319711539; 3319711539
• Related ISBNs: 9783319711522; 3319711520
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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