- Research and Scholarship
*Cool Site* - intended to provide professors and students of information systems with a useful starting point for accessing WWW-based material related to research and scholarship in the field of information systems.
- The Bell Curve: Anatomy of an Analysis
- The interpretations proffered in Herrnstein & Murray's book, "The Bell Curve", are not supported by reanalysis of their data.
- Bill Trochim's Center for Social Research Methods
- Resources for applied social research and evaluation.
- Developmental Research
- A problem oriented and interdisciplinary research methodology.
- Enquire Within and the Repertory Grid Interview
- Construct systems may be conceived of as multi-dimensional mathematical models in which the person's own language is used to classify his or her experience - a presentation of Kelly's personal construct theory
- European Society for General Semantics
- Generarl Semantics resources for European countries. Website in English, French, Spanish, Italian and German.
- Latent Semantic Analysis
- A mathematical/statistical technique for extracting and representing the similarity of meaning of words and passages by analysis of large bodies of text.
- Max Weber's Approach to Objectivity in Social Science
- This essay, by Steve Hoenisch, seeks to shed light on Weber's view of the applicability of objectivity by attempting to answer the overarching question that sits at the foundation of his approach: Was Weber an advocate of value-free social science?
- Qualitative and Quantitative Research: Conjunctions and Divergences
- Discusses the logic of relating qualitative and quantitative methods, different approaches for inter-relating them, and innovative applications of methodological inter-relation.
- Resources for Methods in Evaluation and Social Research
- links to free resources for methods in social science research
- Social Research Resources
- by Kevan Edwards, University of Minnesota.
- The Social Science Dream Machine
- A project aimed at developing a common interface on the Internet to the data holdings of a large number of providers and disseminators of statistical information world-wide.
- Social Science Research Resources
- by Craig McKie.
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