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  title info:
    title: Abduction
  name:
    name part: Blaikie, Norman W. H.
    name part: 1933-
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Atkinson, Paul
    name part: 1947-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Delamont, Sara
    name part: 1947-
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Cernat, Alexandru
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Sakshaug, Joseph W.
    role:
      role term: editor.
  name:
    name part: Williams, Richard A.
    name part: active 2020
    role:
      role term: editor.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2020
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  abstract: Abduction is the logic of inquiry used to produce social scientific accounts of social life by drawing on the social actors' accounts of their everyday activities, including the symbolic meanings, motives, and rules that orient their actions. It facilitates the deconstruction of everyday typifications and their reconstruction into social scientific types and typologies. Abduction was originally proposed as a method for generating hypotheses in the natural sciences but, with modifications, is now an accepted social scientific procedure for both producing descriptions and generating understanding and explanation. This use of abduction has a limited association with its dictionary definition. Leaving aside meanings associated with physiology and surgery, the Oxford Dictionary definition is "to abduct," "to lead or take away illegally," or "to kidnap"; and "abduction" is "carrying ...
  target audience: specialized
  note: by Norman Blaikie ; edited by Paul Atkinson, Sara Delamont, Alexandru Cernat, Joseph W. Sakshaug & Richard A. Williams.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    topic: Anthropology
  subject:
    topic: Business and Management
  subject:
    topic: Communication and Media Studies
  subject:
    topic: Anthropologie
  subject:
    topic: anthropology
  subject:
    topic: Anthropology
  classification: GN11
  classification: 301.0322
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Qualitative analysis
  identifier: 9781529746105
  identifier: 1529746108
  identifier: 9781526421036
  identifier: 1526421038
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: SGPBL
    record creation date: 201001
    record change date: 20240923170434.2
    record identifier: in00005495790
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng