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Mikkelsen, Kim Sass – Sociological Methods & Research, 2017
Contemporary case studies rely on verbal arguments and set theory to build or evaluate theoretical claims. While existing procedures excel in the use of qualitative information (information about kind), they ignore quantitative information (information about degree) at central points of the analysis. Effectively, contemporary case studies rely on…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Mathematical Models, Theories, Causal Models
Negative Case Selection: Justifications and Consequences for Set-Theoretic MMR
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Mikkelsen, Kim Sass – Sociological Methods & Research, 2017
The combined usage of qualitative comparative analysis (QCA) and process tracing (PT) in set-theoretic multi-method research (MMR) holds great potential for reaching valid inferences. Established views of case selection after QCA hold that studying negative cases provides lessons about the causes of an outcome in a limited set of circumstances. In…
Descriptors: Mixed Methods Research, Comparative Analysis, Theories, Inferences